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‘Solemn reflection’: Church honors local hero killed in final days of World War I

May 29, 2023

Sharon Reid is proud of her great uncle Harry Spratlin, a Georgia soldier killed in action in the waning days of World War I. Reid

How Christians can become published authors

May 28, 2023

When today’s Christians write to publish, through both printed material and online Internet publications, they can reach millions of people worldwide with the message of

First Person: 10 reasons for your church to pursue college students

May 27, 2023

I first wrote about this topic in 2016, but my burden for university and college students has grown exponentially since then. I’m convinced we can

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Payday lending: Why should Christians care?

May 26, 2023

When you hear the phrase “payday loans,” what words and ideas come to mind? Helpful? Useful? Timely? Or words with a more negative connotation like

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10 ministry tips to make the most of your summer

May 25, 2023

For most pastors and church leaders, summer means having more flex time in their schedules. It is an excellent time to prepare for the upcoming

Tips for having an effective church website — plus a bonus opportunity at SBC in New Orleans

May 24, 2023

Websites are the primary way most people pursue information these days, so it’s important to know if your church website needs a little TLC. There

Man Cave Ministry nurtures growth through hope, help and healing

May 23, 2023

Steve Ward loves to nurture growth. A professional landscaper by trade, he also leads Man Cave Ministry in Asheville, North Carolina. Man Cave, established in

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Your associational type makes a difference

May 22, 2023

Quick! Without thinking for more than three seconds, tell me the name of the Baptist associational handbook that tells how an association must function —