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UK Christian found guilty for praying near abortion clinic
A British army veteran who served in Afghanistan was found guilty today (Oct. 16) for praying silently near an abortion clinic in England.
First person: What steps can cultivate revival in this generation?
“Wow! It sounds like your student ministry is experiencing a revival,” a youth pastor friend said to me after I
Holman, Our Daily Bread Publishing to launch CSB Oswald Chambers Bible
Holman Bible Publishers is partnering with Our Daily Bread Publishing (ODBP), the authorized publishing partner for The Oswald Chambers Publications Association, Ltd., to create a new Bible resource, The CSB Oswald Chambers Bible.
University’s ministry teaches, trains local inmates to be deployed as ministers
Phil Young’s morning routine in preparing for class looks a bit different than most college professors. He arrives on site around 7:45 in the morning.
Georgia’s Sarepta Baptist Association celebrates 225 years of God’s provision
The Sarepta Baptist Association in Athens, Georgia, celebrated its 225th annual meeting on Oct. 6 at Maysville Baptist Church, reflecting on its history and God’s provision.
Matt Queen pleads guilty to making false statements in DOJ investigation
Former seminary professor Matt Queen has pled guilty to making false statements to federal investigators during their investigation of sexual abuse involving the Southern Baptist Convention and its entities.
Tennessee flooding leads to open doors across languages
As Roan Creek began to flood in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, 15 Mexican men who were living alongside the creek had to vacate their homes and find higher ground. They gathered underneath a tree in front of the house of …
Scholars share new findings on evangelicalism, missions
Scholars from around the globe met virtually to discuss their research of evangelicalism and missions. The virtual conference on evangelicalism — held Oct. 2-4 this year — is an annual event hosted by Baylor University.
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Flooding from Helene ravages NC; Ridgecrest Conference Center temporarily closed
Among the damage was Ridgecrest Conference Center in North Carolina. The conference center was forced to temporarily close after some of its facilities were left damaged by flooding.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Oct. 13
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for October 13, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.
‘Still in shock’: Disaster Relief teams continue aid in East Tennessee
These teams represented just a few of the hundreds of disaster relief (DR) volunteers from Tennessee, Texas and other states serving people from the Newport area to as far northeast as the Mountain City area.
Barna study spotlights election influence of Christian voters
Researcher George Barna says this election season is marked by a significant drop in voter enthusiasm, particularly among Christian voters who have historically been key players in determining the outcome of presidential races.
Religious freedom commission reports worsening conditions in India
Religious freedom conditions worsened considerably in India this year — particularly in the months prior to and immediately following a national election.
‘I had great peace’: Pastor survives life-threatening ordeal during trek up Denali
One Georgia Baptist pastor recently dared to scale the challenging and dangerous summit. Andrew Mineev, pastor of Living Stone Russian Baptist Church in North Atlanta, is a mountain climber with an impressive resume …
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Oct. 13
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for October 13, written by Mark Rathel, pastor of Friendship Baptist Church in DeFuniak Springs, Florida.
Annie Armstrong, Lottie Moon offerings see record-breaking totals
When the books closed on SBC’s 2023–24 fiscal year Sept. 30, the Annie Armstrong Easter Offering for North American Missions totaled $74.7 million, and the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering for International Missions totaled $206.8 million.
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University’s ministry teaches, trains local inmates to be deployed as ministers
Phil Young’s morning routine in preparing for class looks a bit different than most college professors. He arrives on site around 7:45 in the morning.
Recent years have left clergy burnout, but experts say change is possible
The title of a 2024 report from the Hartford Institute for Research summed up what clergy are saying: “I’m Exhausted All the Time.” Small wonder that about half of clergy had thought about leaving their congregation …
‘I had great peace’: Pastor survives life-threatening ordeal during trek up Denali
One Georgia Baptist pastor recently dared to scale the challenging and dangerous summit. Andrew Mineev, pastor of Living Stone Russian Baptist Church in North Atlanta, is a mountain climber with an impressive resume …
3 church website checks that will transform online presence
Is your online presence adequate? Will it lead someone to answers or will it lead someone to frustration? Let’s start the perpetual task of improving it.
University’s ministry teaches, trains local inmates to be deployed as ministers
Phil Young’s morning routine in preparing for class looks a bit different than most college professors. He arrives on site around 7:45 in the morning.
Recent years have left clergy burnout, but experts say change is possible
The title of a 2024 report from the Hartford Institute for Research summed up what clergy are saying: “I’m Exhausted All the Time.” Small wonder that about half of clergy had thought about leaving their congregation …
‘I had great peace’: Pastor survives life-threatening ordeal during trek up Denali
One Georgia Baptist pastor recently dared to scale the challenging and dangerous summit. Andrew Mineev, pastor of Living Stone Russian Baptist Church in North Atlanta, is a mountain climber with an impressive resume …
3 church website checks that will transform online presence
Is your online presence adequate? Will it lead someone to answers or will it lead someone to frustration? Let’s start the perpetual task of improving it.