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Is Jeff Iorg nomination a game-changer for SBC?

March 4, 2024

If Southern Baptists believed in the “Hail Mary” pass — that long bomb to the endzone that, if caught, just might save the game — this would be their moment.

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for March 10

March 4, 2024

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.

SBC Exec Comm to consider Jeff Iorg as next president, CEO

March 1, 2024

“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.

Lifeway study spotlights evangelicals, views on immigration reform, border security

February 28, 2024

American evangelicals have complex perspectives on immigration and want a nuanced political response, but most want Congress to act soon, according to a new study.

Understanding the Alabama Supreme Court’s ruling on life affects IVF

February 26, 2024

“This ruling has sent shock waves throughout the country, including the pro-life movement which has historically been torn over the ethics of IVF,’ says Jason Thacker.

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for March 3

February 26, 2024

Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for March 3, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.

‘We couldn’t just sit here’: Romanian pastor’s prayer answered by Mississippi team

February 26, 2024

Thirty years was a long time to wait for help. Yet, the Romanian pastor had faithfully prayed since he was 8 years old for someone to come alongside him to serve and love his people.

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for March 3

February 26, 2024

Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for March 3, written by Mark Rathel, professor at the Baptist College of Florida in Graceville, Florida.

A Baptist association perspective on the Great Commission Resurgence

February 25, 2024

The Great Commission Resurgence Evaluation Task Force is currently studying the effectiveness of the resurgence. One lens they must use is the perspective of Baptist associations.