A high-level official in western Indonesia on Dec. 17 announced an agreement with a multi-faith body that prohibits Christmas celebrations in a district at sites
Southern Baptists Asian pastors and wives recently gathered in different areas of Texas to celebrate the birth of Christ. Asian churches from the Dallas/Fort Worth
Members of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Abuse Reform Implementation Task Force are four months into their assignment and are “working diligently … to advance the
What can a church do when it desires to reach its local community but isn’t sure where to start? That’s the question Steven Ruff, who
Some 4,000 people turned out to watch Rosemont Baptist Church’s Christmas presentation, “The One.” The production, described as Disneyesque in its quality and scope, went
Doug Baum has a warning for any church planning to do a live nativity: Watch out for the sheep. “They’re like little tanks,” said Baum,
Little Cakes with Big Attitude also appears to have a big heart for missions. The bakery and coffee shop in Alexandria, Louisiana, donated 10% of
Although Christians confess the Bible is God’s Word, many don’t read it regularly — much less daily. According to Lifeway Research, 1 in 3 Americans
A man suspected of being a Muslim extremist in the ranks of the Sudanese military on Dec. 16 burned down a church building in eastern
For most people, the sights, sounds and smells of Christmas are firmly linked to merriment and joy. It’s a time of celebration, singing, gift-giving and
