Latest News

Surrogate mother’s story more complicated than it seems
When McKenna West, a cardiac nurse from Alaska, agreed to become the surrogate for a California couple late last year,

First person: The valuable resource disappearing from your church every day
Walk into almost any church communications or media office, and you’ll find talented people running at full speed.

Missionaries’ ministry, martyrdom in Haiti focus of new book
You may remember reading about Davy and Natalie Lloyd. Missionaries to Haiti who were murdered by gangs in the neighborhood

Water filters create gospel opportunities
As a recently-converted Christian, Christopher Beth went on a mission trip to the Brazilian Amazon with his daughter in 2012. He had no inkling the trip would change his life.

Evangelicals give themselves C+ in these categories
In a new national study, evangelical Christians have graded their spiritual lives as roughly a C+ when weighed against 12 discipleship categories.

Johnny Hunt files appeal in legal battle against SBC
The legal battle continues. Former Southern Baptist Convention President Johnny Hunt has appealed a federal court’s dismissal of the final claim in his lawsuit against the SBC, its Executive Committee and Guidepost Solutions.

Scholars ask, ‘How do Americans experience God in worship?’
In recent decades, there has been a revolution in how Protestants worship. Scholars take a closer look.

Update: Couple suing surrogate mother who refused abortion gain temporary custody of baby
A California couple who demanded that their baby’s surrogate mother abort their child has gained custody of their son since his birth and is now criticizing Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton for intervening in the surrogate mother’s pregnancy.
Trending

Johnny Hunt files appeal in legal battle against SBC
The legal battle continues. Former Southern Baptist Convention President Johnny Hunt has appealed a federal court’s dismissal of the final claim in his lawsuit against the SBC, its Executive Committee and Guidepost Solutions.

Johnny Hunt’s final claim in lawsuit against SBC dismissed
A U.S. district court has once again dismissed a suit brought by Johnny Hunt. The final summary judgment on the only remaining claim in the case was issued Wednesday (Aug. 12).

‘Thanks to the Lord’: American missionary pilot Kevin Rideout released
Kevin Rideout is reported to be in good health and in the care of U.S. officials, SIM shared Friday (Aug. 14).

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Aug. 16
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for August 16, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.

Pastor Mike Stone shares hospice care update on daughter’s health
Mike Stone, who serves as pastor of Emmanuel Baptist Church in Blackshear, Georgia, has shared that his daughter Sarah has entered hospice care.

More than 1,000 nonprofits impacted by cybersecurity breach
A cybersecurity breach at Beacon CRM has exposed the personal data of supporters at more than 1,000 nonprofits, including several prominent Christian ministries.

Update: Couple suing surrogate mother who refused abortion gain temporary custody of baby
A California couple who demanded that their baby’s surrogate mother abort their child has gained custody of their son since his birth and is now criticizing Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton for intervening in the surrogate mother’s pregnancy.

Scholars ask, ‘How do Americans experience God in worship?’
In recent decades, there has been a revolution in how Protestants worship. Scholars take a closer look.
Featured

First person: The valuable resource disappearing from your church every day
Walk into almost any church communications or media office, and you’ll find talented people running at full speed.

Evangelicals give themselves C+ in these categories
In a new national study, evangelical Christians have graded their spiritual lives as roughly a C+ when weighed against 12 discipleship categories.

Gridiron Day draws more than 1,200 students, with 177 professions of faith
What began 14 years ago as First Baptist Church Villa Rica’s Gridiron Day has grown into a countywide outreach, with two churches partnering this year to reach students from all five Carroll County high schools.

First person: Army chaplain provides ‘faithful presence’ in war’s darkest moments
“Looking back more than two decades later, I realize Iraq refined my faith as much as it tested it.”

First person: The valuable resource disappearing from your church every day
Walk into almost any church communications or media office, and you’ll find talented people running at full speed.

Evangelicals give themselves C+ in these categories
In a new national study, evangelical Christians have graded their spiritual lives as roughly a C+ when weighed against 12 discipleship categories.

Gridiron Day draws more than 1,200 students, with 177 professions of faith
What began 14 years ago as First Baptist Church Villa Rica’s Gridiron Day has grown into a countywide outreach, with two churches partnering this year to reach students from all five Carroll County high schools.

First person: Army chaplain provides ‘faithful presence’ in war’s darkest moments
“Looking back more than two decades later, I realize Iraq refined my faith as much as it tested it.”





