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Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Nov. 1
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for Nov. 1, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Nov. 1
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Nov. 1, written by Don Fugate, senior pastor of Foxworthy Baptist Church in San Jose, California.

Gospel needed where ‘faith is hard to find’
Scaffolding wraps part of Cologne Cathedral’s Gothic facade, and Johannes Schröder sees a sermon in it. “The cathedral will never

First person: Expand your prayer life, extend our ministry efforts simply by concentrated engagement
When my friend asked if we had made the move to digital content yet, I wasn’t quite sure how to respond.

Sanctity of life issue on the ballot
With the midterm elections a little over a week away, the sanctity of life is on the ballot in four states — Missouri, Virginia, Nevada and Idaho.

Opinion: France’s unrest raises a deeper question — what happens when a civilization loses transcendent meaning?
The high point of Pope Leo’s four-day visit to France was the celebration of Mass, on Sept. 26, at the

Report: Syrian Christians at heightened risk of being killed or abducted
According to a report by Christian Solidarity International, Christians and other minorities are at greater risk of being killed or abducted

Should Christians watch ‘scary’ movies? Topic sparks online debate.
In a recent episode, “The Great Halloween Debate,” well-known Christian podcaster Allie Beth Stuckey cautioned followers of Christ to use discernment when approaching the cultural holiday — but she didn’t hold back on the “horror” genre.
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‘Serious violations’: Former Lifeway employee charged with misuse of funds
An inquiry by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a former Lifeway Christian Resources employee who most recently served as the director of Global Ministry.

Would discovering Noah’s Ark be ‘silver bullet for Christianity’?
As excitement around recent news on the possible discovery of Noah’s Ark in Turkey continues to build, founder of Answers

Andy Stanley to step down from leadership at North Point Church; successor nominated
Andy Stanley, founding pastor of Atlanta-area North Point Community Church, announced Sunday (Oct. 18) plans to step down from leadership roles in 2027. Meanwhile, Stanley’s successor has been nominated.

Pastors weigh in on challenges of preaching — and how less isn’t always more
Lewis McMullen, who makes a living coaching church planters, said younger generations are more hungry for theological depth — and pastors better be ready to deliver.

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Oct. 25
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Oct. 25, written by Don Fugate, senior pastor of Foxworthy Baptist Church in San Jose, California.

Here come the monsters — and gospel opportunities?
It’s that time of year. Skeletons, witches and a variety of Halloween monsters and related décor are covering front lawns

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Oct. 25
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for Oct. 25, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.

Recently revised numbers on compensation for pastors, church staff released
Compared to two years ago, the average Southern Baptist pastor’s pay package and total compensation grew slightly while still trailing inflation, according to recently revised numbers from a study conducted by Baptist state conventions along with Lifeway Research and GuideStone Financial Resources.
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Gospel needed where ‘faith is hard to find’
Scaffolding wraps part of Cologne Cathedral’s Gothic facade, and Johannes Schröder sees a sermon in it. “The cathedral will never

First person: Expand your prayer life, extend our ministry efforts simply by concentrated engagement
When my friend asked if we had made the move to digital content yet, I wasn’t quite sure how to respond.

Equipping churches to reach Deaf people with gospel
Dana Tarter summed up one of the challenges churches face in reaching Deaf people with the gospel in three words.

Pastor shares weight-loss journey — 101 pounds lost this year
DeWayne Gibson started 2026 at 280 pounds. By Monday morning, the senior pastor of Parkway Baptist Church in Hodgenville, Kentucky, weighed

Gospel needed where ‘faith is hard to find’
Scaffolding wraps part of Cologne Cathedral’s Gothic facade, and Johannes Schröder sees a sermon in it. “The cathedral will never

First person: Expand your prayer life, extend our ministry efforts simply by concentrated engagement
When my friend asked if we had made the move to digital content yet, I wasn’t quite sure how to respond.

Equipping churches to reach Deaf people with gospel
Dana Tarter summed up one of the challenges churches face in reaching Deaf people with the gospel in three words.

Pastor shares weight-loss journey — 101 pounds lost this year
DeWayne Gibson started 2026 at 280 pounds. By Monday morning, the senior pastor of Parkway Baptist Church in Hodgenville, Kentucky, weighed





