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Disabilities Ministries Task Force ready for its SBC moment
Tom Stolle still remembers the frustration he felt years ago when he read a report that highlighted peoples views —

Pressley thankful for gospel ‘drive’ that keeps SBC strong
As he nears the end of his second term as SBC president, and with Valentine’s Day weekend in the rearview

Iorg highlights ‘steady’ SBC progress amid ongoing challenges
During the Executive Committee’s winter meeting in Nashville, Jeff Iorg shared his report emphasizing “steady incremental progress” despite ongoing challenges

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Feb. 22
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for Feb. 22, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.

First person: AI, trauma healing and reaching the unreached
Last week in Silicon Valley, I got a glimpse of the future of missions, and it is not what I thought it would be.

Evangelist, ‘lifelong’ Southern Baptist Jerry Spencer dies at 86
Jerry Spencer, a Southern Baptist evangelist who preached to millions across more than 50 countries and served in key denominational leadership roles for decades, died Feb. 14, 2026, in Savannah, Tenn.

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Feb. 22
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Feb. 22, written by Don Fugate, senior pastor of Foxworthy Baptist Church in San Jose, California.

New podcast dives into humorous side of pastoral ministry
A new podcast titled “It Could Only Happen to a Pastor” was recently launched by the North American Mission Board and is hosted by Southern Baptist pastors Matt Capps and Josh Reavis. The show invites listeners into the hilarious, awkward and “did that really happen?” moments that come with shepherding a local church.
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Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Feb. 15
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for Feb. 15, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.

Alabama Baptists’ Rick Lance announces retirement plans
After nearly three decades of leadership by Rick Lance, Alabama Baptists are preparing for a time of transition.

Evangelist, ‘lifelong’ Southern Baptist Jerry Spencer dies at 86
Jerry Spencer, a Southern Baptist evangelist who preached to millions across more than 50 countries and served in key denominational leadership roles for decades, died Feb. 14, 2026, in Savannah, Tenn.

Winter storm update: Baptist teams tackle icy conditions to help those in need
A storm system that has moved across much of the U.S. is wreaking havoc on millions as snow, sleet and freezing rain are leaving many without electricity and unable to travel.

Baptist college’s lawsuit secures ‘necessary victory, not a complete one’
Hannibal-LaGrange University announced Feb. 6 the resolution of its federal lawsuit against the Department of Education.

First person: Legacy churches and the need for young pastors
We love new things. New clothes, new cars, new shoes. In this new era of college football, schools seem to love finding new coaches, too.

‘Open mic legend’ Wiley Drake remembered as ‘one of a kind in SBC life’
Wiley Drake, a California pastor who rallied Southern Baptists to boycott Disney in the 1990s, has died.

Study: What did the average churchgoer score on Bible engagement?
Most churchgoers place a high value on the Bible, but only about a third commit to reading it every day.
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Disabilities Ministries Task Force ready for its SBC moment
Tom Stolle still remembers the frustration he felt years ago when he read a report that highlighted peoples views —

Iorg highlights ‘steady’ SBC progress amid ongoing challenges
During the Executive Committee’s winter meeting in Nashville, Jeff Iorg shared his report emphasizing “steady incremental progress” despite ongoing challenges

‘Work in progress’: How to reach Gen Beta
“Generation Beta is only a year old now — they are a work in progress.”

ICYMI: Teaming up to bring timeless message to Winter Olympics
Continue to pray for missions efforts during 2026 Winter Olympic games.

Disabilities Ministries Task Force ready for its SBC moment
Tom Stolle still remembers the frustration he felt years ago when he read a report that highlighted peoples views —

Iorg highlights ‘steady’ SBC progress amid ongoing challenges
During the Executive Committee’s winter meeting in Nashville, Jeff Iorg shared his report emphasizing “steady incremental progress” despite ongoing challenges

‘Work in progress’: How to reach Gen Beta
“Generation Beta is only a year old now — they are a work in progress.”

ICYMI: Teaming up to bring timeless message to Winter Olympics
Continue to pray for missions efforts during 2026 Winter Olympic games.





