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Alleged Buffalo shooter to appear back in court June 9
Payton Gendron, 18, has been accused of a May 14 mass shooting at a Tops Friendly Markets grocery store location

Branding and evangelism: 4 ways your church can impact the community
Church branding can help evangelize the community if done properly. As Christ-followers, we’re commanded to go into the world and

Georgia church baptizes 204 new believers so far this year
Cascade Hills Baptist Church, which on average has baptized someone every day since 2015, appears on track to have one

Ministering to abuse survivors requires careful, thoughtful approaches
With the issue of sexual abuse in the headlines for Southern Baptists the past several years, The Center for Women

Comedian Tim Hawkins enjoying life as an ‘under-the-radar celebrity’
A self-described “under-the-radar celebrity,” Tim Hawkins admitted he cries when he hears Diana Ross sing and if he wasn’t a

No matter the cost: Missionary task passes down three generations
Crawly things moved all over the rancid slab of off-colored meat. The village leader reverently handed it to the visiting

Faithfulness to God’s call, cooperation breathes new life into FL church
The cooperation of multiple Florida churches in Apalachee Baptist Association, along with one pastor’s faithfulness to God’s call, has breathed

Finding the right fit: Missionary roles vary in length, funding for those willing to serve
For most, the term “missionary” implies someone who has devoted their life full time to follow God’s calling to share
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Daughters break softball win-streak record set by moms in 1997 at University of Mobile
When the undefeated University of Mobile Rams softball team beat Talladega College 8–0 in the first game of a conference

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for May 15
TRUST GOD’S TIMING Matthew 24:32–41 Jesus’ teaching about the end times is like describing purple to someone born blind. Jesus

2022 SBC Annual Meeting at a glance: schedules, nominations and more
Plans for the 2022 Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting in Anaheim are in full swing, with meeting schedules, nominations and

Guidepost meets deadline, submits official report to Sexual Abuse Task Force
Guidepost Solutions submitted its official report to the Southern Baptist Convention’s Sexual Abuse Task Force today, meeting the May 15

Southern Baptists see signs of hope, decline in Annual Church Profile report
Southern Baptist congregations saw a rebound in the number of baptisms and an increase of $304 million in overall giving

Easier to find pastors than pianists in rural Georgia, says associational missionary
A shortage of pianists is hitting Georgia churches in the largely rural Ebenezer Baptist Association especially hard, forcing pastors to

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for May 22
PRAYING 2 Thessalonians 2:13–3:5 In contrast to those who love wickedness and rush after the Antichrist willing to deceive and

Videos highlight Baptist generosity, partnership with Ukraine response
When Southern Baptists partner, specifically through giving and going, impactful work among the nations happens. The impact of this cooperative
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Ministering to abuse survivors requires careful, thoughtful approaches
With the issue of sexual abuse in the headlines for Southern Baptists the past several years, The Center for Women

Finding the right fit: Missionary roles vary in length, funding for those willing to serve
For most, the term “missionary” implies someone who has devoted their life full time to follow God’s calling to share

‘Overwhelmed’ while ministering to Ukrainian refugees, a first-person account
By Ralph Stevens Special to The Baptist Paper Medyka, Poland — it’s a place where the people have a few

Mental health and the lingering impact of COVID-19
Many of the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic will linger, according to one mental health expert. A virtual conference titled,

Ministering to abuse survivors requires careful, thoughtful approaches
With the issue of sexual abuse in the headlines for Southern Baptists the past several years, The Center for Women

Finding the right fit: Missionary roles vary in length, funding for those willing to serve
For most, the term “missionary” implies someone who has devoted their life full time to follow God’s calling to share

‘Overwhelmed’ while ministering to Ukrainian refugees, a first-person account
By Ralph Stevens Special to The Baptist Paper Medyka, Poland — it’s a place where the people have a few

Mental health and the lingering impact of COVID-19
Many of the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic will linger, according to one mental health expert. A virtual conference titled,