Study: Church closures and ‘the most significant engine for evangelistic growth’
January 15, 2026
The changing religious landscape in the United States includes a decline in the total number of Protestant churches.
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Will McRaney continues legal battle against NAMB
January 14, 2026
Will McRaney has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review a Fifth Circuit ruling that dismissed his lawsuit against the Southern Baptist Convention’s North American Mission Board under the church autonomy doctrine.
World Watch List 2026: Which countries are among the worst?
January 14, 2026
Syria broke into the top 10 countries where it is most difficult to be a Christian for the first time in nearly a decade in Open Doors’ 2026 World Watch List as more than 388 million Christians worldwide faced high levels of persecution or discrimination last year.
Seniors experience ‘life-changing’ deer hunts
January 14, 2026
John Birkhead, age 90, was able to go on an assisted deer hunt in late November thanks to a project of Missouri Baptist Homes that links seniors with a mentor to hunt the many deer in Missouri’s woods.
Avoiding false concepts: 3 things that discipleship is not
January 13, 2026
A conversation has always existed during my ministry between evangelism and discipleship. The conversation often pits ministers on different sides: those who evangelize and those who disciple.
Woman charged after fraudulent GoFundMe campaign for Camp Mystic victim
January 13, 2026
A 28-year old woman has been charged in Houston, Texas, with impersonating the father of a Camp Mystic victim to raise money through a GoFundMe page.
Supreme Court weighs arguments on gender, sports
January 13, 2026
Sports and gender drew the attention of the U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday (Jan. 13) as the justices heard arguments in two cases challenging state laws that limit participation on girls’ and women’s sports teams to biological females.
First person: Two ponytail holders and the role of parents in discipleship
January 13, 2026
My 4-year-old daughter has finally come to the point where she wants to wear her hair in a ponytail. Of course, this desire is random throughout the day, so there are times where she wants me to hold her ponytail holder for her.
“We all need recovery from something’: Celebrate Recovery program pointing people to new life
January 12, 2026
The Celebrate Recovery program at Russell Springs First Baptist Church is not only helping people overcome addictions, but more importantly, pointing them to new life in Christ.
Christian refugee teen expelled from Sudan for her faith
January 12, 2026
The Muslim family of an 18-year-old Sudanese refugee in the northern border region of South Sudan on Thursday evening (Jan. 8) expelled her from their home for her faith in Christ, sources said.
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