War, Easter and the future of tourism in Bethlehem
March 20, 2026
Every year before Easter, Elias Hazin’s phone would ring with pilgrims booking trips to visit Bethlehem, the birthplace of Jesus. This year, Hazin says, there
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First person: Navigating ‘rising tsunami of AI-fabricated news’
March 20, 2026
I regularly hear the voice of William D. Downs Jr. echoing in my mind. Dr. Downs was the department chair and professor of communications and
Chuck Norris, action star and known for Christian faith, dies at 86
March 20, 2026
Actor and martial arts champion Chuck Norris, known for his strong Christian faith and roles in “Walker, Texas Ranger,” has died at 86, his family
Reaching disabled Himalayan people
March 20, 2026
Remote locations limit access to quality medical care, so when accidents happen that result in traumatic injuries, amputation is often the only possible course of action. Learn how missionaries minister to Himalayan people.
First person: Handling the ‘intrusive burden of worry’
March 19, 2026
As another week of strikes on Iran approaches, Americans are bracing for soaring gas prices and sustained inflation. With an April 15 deadline looming, many taxpayers dread their final bill from the IRS. Here in West Tennessee, tornado season is now underway. So, how do we handle the worries of life?
Court denies Christian parents custody of daughters
March 19, 2026
A Christian couple’s battle to regain custody of their two daughters suffered a setback after the European Court of Human Rights ruled their case “inadmissible,” ending appeals.
First person: When a ministry leader commits ‘serious sin’
March 19, 2026
“Maybe the most spiritual thing a fallen or disgraced leader could do is step away for a few years and live a normal life. Get a regular job. Work at Home Depot. Sell insurance. Learn humility again. Rebuild a marriage. Restore trust with family.”
Beach Reach students seeking ‘something far more lasting’ than parties, fleeting fun
March 19, 2026
While many college students head to the beach for spring break in search of parties and fleeting fun, others are pursuing something far more lasting.
Mark Snowden reflects on 45 years of missions and ministry
March 18, 2026
On April 15, Mark Snowden will officially retire from his role as director of missional leadership for the Cincinnati Area Baptist Association, where he has led the past 10 years.
Appellate court hears case on religious hiring rights at Liberty University
March 18, 2026
The U.S. 4th Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments Tuesday (March 17) in a case over whether Liberty University can require employees to follow its doctrinal beliefs on gender and sexuality.
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