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Roof of South Carolina church collapses

August 19, 2025

South Carolina’s Upstate Church Haywood’s roof collapsed at 7:30 a.m. on Sunday morning, Aug. 17, according to lead pastor Wayne Bray. The cause is still

First person: 10 questions to determine if your prayer life is more ritual or relationship

August 19, 2025

I talk with a lot of folks about prayer, and I fear that many of them approach prayer as a ritual rather than as a relationship.

New SBC abuse prevention, response helpline launched

August 18, 2025

The Southern Baptist Convention’s Office for Abuse Prevention and Response has launched a revamped helpline for those needing assistance with matters related to sexual abuse.

‘New ground’: Hearing-impaired teen’s 1st Christian camp becomes week to remember

August 18, 2025

For 13-year-old Bryleigh Freston, who is hearing-impaired, her first Christian camp was more than just a week outdoors.

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for August 24

August 18, 2025

Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for August 24, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.

Celebrating 190 years of stories with TN’s Baptist and Reflector

August 18, 2025

In 1950, Charles Dady, a non-Baptist from Dixon, was so impressed by the Baptist and Reflector that he prepaid a 50-year subscription, trusting its value through March 15, 2000.

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for August 24

August 18, 2025

Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for August 24, written by Mark Rathel, pastor of Friendship Baptist Church in DeFuniak Springs, Florida.

First person: We need the local church

August 18, 2025

Every church has a unique story of how God birthed and blessed them over the years. The congregation I lead, Englewood Baptist in Jackson, Tennessee, was the fruit of heartfelt prayer and a compelling vision.