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First person: Responding to hurting people

January 20, 2026

Demeaning insecurities often plague us when trials invade our lives. We wonder if God still loves us. We worry that our pain is the direct result of our sin. We grieve what we perceive to be the absence of God in our lives. 

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Soaring congregations emphasize lifelong journey of Christians

January 19, 2026

For Baptists and many other evangelical denominations or networks, the most important spiritual experience every person can have is to receive Jesus the Christ as their personal Savior and Lord.

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Opinion: What good crisis management should teach churches

January 18, 2026

When a Hilton-branded hotel in Minnesota canceled reservations for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, it didn’t stay local — it became national news almost instantly.

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First person: Why storytelling is important — and how it needs to be done differently

January 17, 2026

We’re living in a time when people don’t automatically trust institutions — especially churches and ministries. Scandals, political polarization, social media outrage and overpromising have left many audiences skeptical before you ever open your mouth.

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Ministries help eliminate medical burdens as debt grows

January 16, 2026

In December, Spirit and Truth Church in Atlanta, Georgia, made a donation that cleared $1.5 million of medical debt for over 1,000 people in the Atlanta area.

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‘Baby steps’ to thoughtfully participate in Sanctity of Life Sunday

January 15, 2026

Preparing for and observing Sanctity of Life Sunday doesn’t require an extensive program. Faithfulness often begins with simple, intentional steps. Here are several “baby steps” a church can take to thoughtfully and prayerfully participate.

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Study: Church closures and ‘the most significant engine for evangelistic growth’

January 15, 2026

The changing religious landscape in the United States includes a decline in the total number of Protestant churches.

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World Watch List 2026: Which countries are among the worst?

January 14, 2026

Syria broke into the top 10 countries where it is most difficult to be a Christian for the first time in nearly a decade in Open Doors’ 2026 World Watch List as more than 388 million Christians worldwide faced high levels of persecution or discrimination last year.

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Seniors experience ‘life-changing’ deer hunts

January 14, 2026

John Birkhead, age 90, was able to go on an assisted deer hunt in late November thanks to a project of Missouri Baptist Homes that links seniors with a mentor to hunt the many deer in Missouri’s woods. 

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First person: Two ponytail holders and the role of parents in discipleship  

January 13, 2026

My 4-year-old daughter has finally come to the point where she wants to wear her hair in a ponytail. Of course, this desire is random throughout the day, so there are times where she wants me to hold her ponytail holder for her.

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