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‘Bro’ awakening? Young men and their return to church

November 21, 2025

Are the winds of revival blowing across the nation? More specifically, is there an awakening of young people here and abroad right now? Pastors citing

‘Raising up leaders’: Church planting thrives across Utah, Idaho

November 21, 2025

More churches in Utah and Idaho (rather than from outside the two states) are becoming “sending” churches, Michael Cooper told attendees to UISBC’s recent annual meeting.

First person: Yes, thankfulness leads to generosity

November 20, 2025

“This familiar season of gratitude also exposes the nagging, internal struggle that wreaks havoc in the typical American heart. Though we want to grow in thankfulness, enticements toward greed often overcome us,” noted pastor Adam Dooley.

First person: Discover the great stories within congregations

November 19, 2025

How can you uncover the stories of missional engagement in congregations? Without sounding flippant, the answer is to gently and consistently ask for them. You might be surprised by what you discover.

God weaves 3 Alaska churches’ stories together through fire, a church closure and a church plant

November 18, 2025

Trenton Cooper said there wasn’t a very big Southern Baptist presence in his area in 2018. And if a fire had had its way, that presence would’ve gotten even smaller.

Study signals new opportunity for men’s ministry

November 18, 2025

The gap is the widest Barna has recorded, with 43% of men reporting weekly attendance compared to 36% of women. Barna says the rise is being driven mostly by younger men.