First person: Confessions of a recovering soccer dad
June 1, 2026
I’m still in a little bit of denial. I can’t believe it is over. Our now 18-year-old daughter Laura recently played her last competitive soccer
Shawn Hendricks
Convention preview: SBC 2026 messengers heading to Orlando in June
May 20, 2026
Southern Baptist families across the country will be making the familiar trek to Orlando this summer for the 2026 SBC Annual Meeting — and probably a stop at Disney.
Pastor, outdoorsman helping others avoid pit of addiction
May 8, 2026
Dangling a dead — but “nice 4-plus footer”— timber rattlesnake from a branch, Alabama pastor Matt Kelley declared the venomous reptile “almost got me.”
Smiling all the way, student overcomes disability to publicly profess faith in Christ
April 24, 2026
Alex Rios stepped into the baptistry pool slowly and carefully — his smile never left his face. Cheers let out across the auditorium at First
‘Fear of another deadly attack’ on Easter: Church leaders warn of threats, call Christians to pray
March 31, 2026
As Easter Sunday is only a few days away, church leaders are warning Christians around the globe to be ever vigilant — and in some cases tone down their celebrations — amid recent reports of deadly attacks on Palm Sunday.
American Idol features emotional ‘Songs of Faith’ night — with ‘unprecedented’ ending
March 31, 2026
For those of you who haven’t watched American Idol in a while, some might have thought they tuned into a church service on Monday evening
Mark Snowden reflects on 45 years of missions and ministry
March 18, 2026
On April 15, Mark Snowden will officially retire from his role as director of missional leadership for the Cincinnati Area Baptist Association, where he has led the past 10 years.
Disability Ministry Task Force ready for its SBC ‘moment’
February 17, 2026
Tom Stolle still remembers the frustration he felt years ago when he read a report that highlighted peoples views — and apparent lack of understanding — of those with disabilities.
Pressley: Gospel ‘drive’ keeps SBC strong
February 17, 2026
As he nears the end of his second term as SBC president, and with Valentine’s Day weekend in the rearview mirror, Clint Pressley reflected Monday
Iorg highlights ‘steady’ SBC progress amid ongoing challenges
February 16, 2026
During the Executive Committee’s winter meeting in Nashville, Jeff Iorg shared his report emphasizing “steady incremental progress” despite ongoing challenges facing the Southern Baptist Convention.
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