More people are coming back to church following the COVID-19 pandemic, but recent polls suggest attendance is still below pre-pandemic levels. Polls by The Associated
By Julie Redmond Donavan North Shelby Baptist Church in Birmingham, Ala. As you probably know, being a parent is not easy. Parents are stretched to
Nearly eight years after arriving in the United States as a refugee, Nathan Rostampour still reaches families in Central Asia with the gospel, raising up leaders among
By Shawn Hendricks The Baptist Paper My dad passed away from brain cancer 17 years ago. I can still hear the vibrato in his voice
First Baptist Church, Apopka was in a time of healing when David Schorejs accepted God’s call as pastor in 2014 and delivered a message of
When Kabul fell into the hands of the Taliban in 2021, 5,000 Afghan refugees relocated to a U.S. military base on the East Coast. Through
In a recent podcast episode of Amplify: Conversations about Life and Faith, host Maggie Evans talked with retired high school and college counselor Carole Inman
The mile-wide path of destruction left behind after an EF-4 tornado rumbled across Coweta County, Georgia in March was nearly beyond imagination. Some 1,700 homes
Tim Smith knows that believers have been commissioned to make disciples. But he also understands that many believers — even some pastors — don’t know
By Julie Redmond Donavan North Shelby Baptist Church in Birmingham, Ala. Background checks have become a necessity in children’s ministry over the past 10 to
