‘All praise to Him’: MS missions team brings VBS to Dakota community
July 25, 2025
The Choctaw Baptist Association led its first combined mission trip June 15-21 to partner with an isolated church in South Dakota.
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Safer than Tylenol? Missouri AG sues Planned Parenthood over mifepristone claims.
July 25, 2025
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has filed a lawsuit against Planned Parenthood, accusing the organization of misleading women about the safety of the abortion pill mifepristone.
First person: How to handle dying programs in a church
July 25, 2025
Most of our churches have at least one – that is, a program that’s not working anymore. The activity goes on, but it’s now more a habit than a transformational ministry. Here are several options to address this kind of ministry:
Update: Baptist DR teams keep up the work in central TX with 5 sites
July 24, 2025
Following weeks of logging long hours, Baptist volunteer teams are continuing flood recovery efforts in central Texas following the devastating Fourth of July floods that left more than 130 dead.
Offering baskets of blessing to grieving parents in Texas Hill Country
July 24, 2025
“Our prayer would be that God would give them comfort and assurance and they would feel the love and the covering of Jesus as we do this for them,” Jeannie Stover said. “It comes from the bottom of our hearts.”
US Olympic officials: Biological men barred from competing in women’s sports
July 24, 2025
USA Fencing reportedly became the first sport to announce updated gender eligibility rules in response.
First person: Finding hope amid the pain
July 24, 2025
After a painful experience, hope often feels fragile. I have learned to allow joy to begin in small moments. It might be a bird singing
Biltmore Church opens another first responder room, joins churches that see it as vibrant community ministry
July 23, 2025
More and more churches are seeing first responder rooms as an opportunity to show love to their community, and Biltmore Church in western North Carolina is one of them. They will open their second first responder room – this one at their East Asheville campus – on Aug. 9.
‘God-sized’ challenge: Church aims for 10,000 conversations across 5-year evangelism push
July 23, 2025
The goal is to have 2,000 conversations a year, which is approximately 40 conversations per week for this mid-sized congregation. “That’s not absurd, and that’s not lowballing,” said Rob Tims.
Update: Effort to defund Planned Parenthood partially blocked
July 23, 2025
Amid the ongoing battle to defund Planned Parenthood, a federal judge has partially blocked a provision in a recently passed federal budget bill focused on stripping Planned Parenthood of Medicaid funding for one year.
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