‘Mission-minded’ Venture Teams equip teens to be missional
May 23, 2026
For years, the Tennessee Woman’s Missionary Union has made a difference in the lives of students.
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Are congregations spiritual organisms or religious organizations?
May 22, 2026
Is your congregation more like a living, ever-changing spiritual organism or a religious organization in danger of institutionalization? Your answer makes a tremendous long-term difference in the vitality and vibrancy of your congregation and its Christlike witness.
Marriage retreat seeks to create sweeter connections centered around Christ
May 21, 2026
Large pieces of paper covered the meeting room walls in sketches and love stories at the conclusion of the Mississippi Baptist African American Marriage Retreat.
Convention preview: SBC 2026 messengers heading to Orlando in June
May 20, 2026
Southern Baptist families across the country will be making the familiar trek to Orlando this summer for the 2026 SBC Annual Meeting — and probably a stop at Disney.
First person: Finding the gospel in adoption
May 20, 2026
Did you know that more than 8,000 faith-based adoption agencies currently serve our nation? Or that evangelicals are twice as likely to adopt as are
China keeps tightening control over believers, but growth continues, report says
May 19, 2026
Christians in China continue to feel the pressure from the communist government as it reportedly tightens control. But the church continues to grow.
Oldest Mississippi baptismal pool receives historical marker
May 19, 2026
It was 1944 and, although the world raged in war, in the tranquil woods near Little Bahala Baptist Church, Faye Greenlee stood shivering in the
First person: ‘Pondering Psalm 23 in a very different way’
May 18, 2026
I don’t know about anybody else but retirement has been hard for me. I had served in church positions for more than 50 years, yet
First person: Why you should sit in a different seat at church
May 17, 2026
Most of us have a habit of sitting in the same place in church on Sunday, and I realize that nobody else is calling for changing this pattern. Nevertheless, I press on with my reasons that you and I should sit in a different place at church this weekend.
First person: When someone in your small group ‘hijacks the room’
May 16, 2026
One of the fastest ways to kill a small group isn’t bad theology, poor leadership or even lack of preparation.
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