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‘Everything is coming down’: Woman shares experience in North Tower on 9/11
Amy Ngai took her breakfast and lunch with her to the 19th floor of the North Tower of the World

NY firefighters place flowers at 9/11 memorial, remember pain of loss
“We’re still going to be hurting, but the brothers will be there. They still come back and support one another. No shrink could ever make a difference unless you actually do this job.”

Opinion: 9/11 still reveals how deeply worldview shapes our view
“What we all saw in the evil of that day is how much worldviews matter. I remember well the chaos and confusion, realizing that our world had changed.”

Hope at NYC morgue: Chaplain offers listening ear to 9/11 survivors
Rickey Hargrave said he saw the same two women standing at the morgue every time a body was brought in by ambulance.

Firefighter says 9/11 more than just a date on the calendar
Paul Wood says Sept. 11 has grown bigger than a date on the calendar for him.

‘Never forget’: Okla. Baptists reflect on 9/11, lessons learned amid crises
Oklahoma Baptists know tragedy. Whether through navigating deadly tornadoes, nasty wildfires or the horrific Oklahoma City bombing in 1995, Disaster

Cousins visit 9/11 exhibit in Texas near anniversary of attack
As Cheryl Ball walked around the Remembering 9/11 exhibit at the George W. Bush Presidential Center in Dallas, she cried.

Dogs offer 9/11 memorial visitors comfort for the 25th anniversary
Unfortunately, the invitations come when disaster strikes. For Sheila and Hope Animal Assisted Crisis Response, the dogs they train help
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Burning Man boots Christian camp accused of aggressive evangelism
A Christian camp, known as Shift the Atmosphere, was reportedly kicked out of the annual “anything goes,” counter-cultural event held this week in Nevada’s Black Rock Desert after being accused of aggressive evangelism tactics.

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Sept. 6
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for Sept. 6, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.

Launching a new congregation, part 2 — the deacons say, ‘No’
Brian was disappointed, but not surprised. “It was not totally unexpected,” he told Trip. “When I was pastor of another congregation where we talked about launching a new congregation, we got the same first response.”

Baptist photographer reflects on 9/11 assignment — and ‘the cross’
It’s been 25 years since the World Trade Center towers fell after highjacked planes crashed into them. Jim Veneman reflects on his assignment to Ground Zero and the photograph he still talks about.

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Sept. 13
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Sept. 13, written by Don Fugate, senior pastor of Foxworthy Baptist Church in San Jose, California.

Change, transitions nothing new to SBC workers. Here’s why they stay.
Labor Day is Sept. 7. The Baptist Paper asked several leaders in various roles at SBC entities to share challenges, lessons learned during leadership transitions and reflections on why they keep returning each day for more.

‘God in the valley’: Georgia pastor faces ALS diagnosis with faith
For 30 years, pastor Chris Pritchett has walked with Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Bowman, Georgia, through seasons of joy, grief, uncertainty and loss. On Sunday (Aug. 23), he asked the church to walk with him.

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Sept. 13
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for Sept. 13, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.
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Hope at NYC morgue: Chaplain offers listening ear to 9/11 survivors
Rickey Hargrave said he saw the same two women standing at the morgue every time a body was brought in by ambulance.

‘Never forget’: Okla. Baptists reflect on 9/11, lessons learned amid crises
Oklahoma Baptists know tragedy. Whether through navigating deadly tornadoes, nasty wildfires or the horrific Oklahoma City bombing in 1995, Disaster

Where were you on 9/11? Suzanne Olden remembers
Suzanne Olden said she remembers her son, Eric, bounding off the school bus on Sept. 11, 2001, saying, “Mommy! Guess what? School closed early today because it’s my birthday!”

Where were you on 9/11? Capt. Richard Weir remembers
Capt. Richard Weir has the image forever printed on his mind of a fellow firefighter picking up a Gatorade bottle at Ground Zero in the aftermath of 9/11 with anguish in his eyes.

Hope at NYC morgue: Chaplain offers listening ear to 9/11 survivors
Rickey Hargrave said he saw the same two women standing at the morgue every time a body was brought in by ambulance.

‘Never forget’: Okla. Baptists reflect on 9/11, lessons learned amid crises
Oklahoma Baptists know tragedy. Whether through navigating deadly tornadoes, nasty wildfires or the horrific Oklahoma City bombing in 1995, Disaster

Where were you on 9/11? Suzanne Olden remembers
Suzanne Olden said she remembers her son, Eric, bounding off the school bus on Sept. 11, 2001, saying, “Mommy! Guess what? School closed early today because it’s my birthday!”

Where were you on 9/11? Capt. Richard Weir remembers
Capt. Richard Weir has the image forever printed on his mind of a fellow firefighter picking up a Gatorade bottle at Ground Zero in the aftermath of 9/11 with anguish in his eyes.





