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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

Retiring bus driver’s 50-year ministry touched many lives

May 31, 2026

After 50 years of transporting children to school, Jane Davis has retired from what she considers more than a job — it has been a ministry where she has mentored children for half a century.

‘People that want to help’: Baptist volunteers offer support with fire recovery efforts

May 30, 2026

Texans on Mission volunteers deployed on Memorial Day to Amarillo to assist in fire recovery efforts after parts of the Texas Panhandle suffered property losses from a major wildfire Sunday, May 17.

Sports gambling: The church crisis hiding in plain sight?

May 29, 2026

Calvin Ridley, star receiver for the Atlanta Falcons, was suspended for an entire season in 2022 for gambling on NFL games. The following year, 10 NFL and one NHL athlete were suspended for gambling-related infractions.

Bivocational pastor honored to lead 3 churches — with God’s help

May 28, 2026

Holding down a full-time job while also pastoring a church is not for the faint of heart. Lee Wright, who is a bivocational pastor leading three churches, says God makes it possible.

First person: Lessons learned through caregiving journey

May 27, 2026

Our world changed in August 2024. A neighbor called to say, “Your wife is lying on the pavement.”

Helping NextGen embrace role in missions

May 26, 2026

The International Mission Board has released “Blueprint: Recognizing God’s Design for His Glory among the Nations,” a new course and companion book for students, young adults and ministry leaders to understand Scripture as one unified story and recognize their role in God’s global mission.