Hannah* was “an ordinary girl who grew up hearing all the missionary stories and started asking, ‘Why not me? If God could call them, He
During its report to Southern Baptists on June 13, the International Mission Board celebrated 79 new missionaries and announced a new effort to send “missionary
Jimmy Draper said self-control is an oxymoron. “We do not have self-control,” said Draper, president emeritus of Lifeway. “The Israelites had the Ten Commandments and
Phil Newton said everyone faces pride, and it can show up in a lot of ways that aren’t pretty. “We battle it every day; pride
D.J. Horton said one of his main “dad speeches” that he gives his kids is this — “Do not let life happen to you; you happen
Ken Whitten says the words “good” and “goodness” get thrown around a lot. People will ask, “Are we good?” They’ll say about something, “Wasn’t that
For his sermon on mercy, Bartholomew Orr turned to a text that might seem surprising — the story of Jesus cleansing the temple in Matthew 21.
Long-nostriled — that’s how Wayne Bray, pastor of First Baptist Church Simpsonville, South Carolina, described patience during his pastoral talk at the Southern Baptist Convention
Herb Reavis, pastor of North Jacksonville Baptist Church in Jacksonville, Florida, said the peace of God “is a tranquility of mind and spirit produced by
In 2016, the world watched as American mountaineers Cory Richards and Adrian Ballinger tried to climb Mount Everest without supplemental oxygen. Richards made it; Ballinger
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