Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for March 10, written by Mark Rathel, professor at the Baptist College of Florida in Graceville, Florida.
A young man’s decision to follow Christ in baptism became a vivid illustration of the importance of sharing the gospel generationally in both families and churches.
A Christian sentenced to death in one blasphemy case in Pakistan was acquitted on Feb. 20 in another related to the same incident, with the judge citing double jeopardy, his attorney said.
Steve Gaines, pastor of Bellevue Baptist Church in Cordova, Tennessee, reported major improvements with his cancer in a video posted March 1. He said he was excited to be able to preach again March 3.
Months before the biggest student camp of the year, nearly 100 Mississippi Baptist leaders gathered at Garaywa Camp & Conference Center Feb. 27 to discuss all things Super Summer.
The head of Indonesia’s counter-terrorism agency said officials are focusing on protecting teenaged children and women from Islamic radicalization as they have become the most targeted groups.
“Jeff Iorg is who we have been praying for,” said search team chairman Neal Hughes. Iorg currently serves as the president of Gateway Baptist Theological Seminary, where he has served since 2004.
Southern Baptists continue to respond to devastating wildfires in Texas and Oklahoma. “People have lost everything they own. They’re looking for help. But they’re also looking for hope for the days ahead,” a volunteer in Texas said.
Pornography is not often talked about in the church, but pornography is often on the minds of many church members. It is a growing pandemic, and it is only getting worse.