January 6, 2026 - The Baptist Paper

First person: Reaching across state lines for life

January 6, 2026

Since the historic overturning of Roe v. Wade in 2022, the landscape of abortion in America has shifted dramatically.

First person: Hoping for a brighter, calmer year ahead? Let us join the journey

January 6, 2026

A new year brings a fresh start and the opportunity to reboot personally, professionally and within your church and community.

When does someone qualify as a regular church attendee?

January 6, 2026

At what point does someone qualify as a regular church attendee? A Lifeway Research study found answers vary.

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Jan. 11

January 6, 2026

Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for January 11, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Jan. 11

January 6, 2026

Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for January 11, written by Don Fugate, senior pastor of Foxworthy Baptist Church in San Jose, California.

Retiring associational missionary strategists reflect on ministry changes

January 6, 2026

It’s a changing of the guard as three northeast Georgia associational missionary strategists with 60 years of combined experience are retiring. They are baby boomers passing the baton to a new generation of leadership.