Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for April 12, written by Don Fugate, senior pastor of Foxworthy Baptist Church in San Jose, California.
On Friday (April 3), an American F-15E fighter jet was reportedly hit by incoming fire and crashed inside Iran. One of the two crew members was quickly rescued. According to the Wall Street Journal, what came next was “one of the most complex search-and-rescue efforts for the US Air Force in enemy territory in decades.”
Christian Solidarity Worldwide said in a report released this week that repression of religious groups in Nicaragua remained widespread in 2025, with Protestant communities, including Baptists, among those affected.
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