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Former Lifeway president Lloyd Elder dies at 90

November 7, 2023

Lloyd Elder, seventh president of Lifeway Christian Resources (formerly the Baptist Sunday School Board), died Nov. 3 at age 90. He led the Board from 1984–1991.

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for November 12

November 6, 2023

Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for Nov. 12, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.

IMB’s GO Impact trip sparks missions mindset for ‘now generation’

November 6, 2023

Boarding the train in Germany, 25 jetlagged students from Nashville, Tennessee, look around and notice something — they’re quite loud. While their volume level wouldn’t raise an eyebrow back home, on the German train, it’s …

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for November 12

November 6, 2023

Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Nov. 12, written by Mark Rathel, professor at the Baptist College of Florida in Graceville, Florida.

Big ‘boost’: $4.8 million gift to IMB kicks off LMCO season

November 1, 2023

The 2023 Lottie Moon Christmas Offering received a big boost Nov. 1 toward meeting a hefty goal of $200 million for international missions. Paul Chitwood, IMB president, received a check for $4.84 million from the Joy Ledbetter Trust.

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for November 5

October 30, 2023

Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for Nov. 5, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for November 5

October 30, 2023

Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Nov. 5, written by Mark Rathel, professor at the Baptist College of Florida in Graceville, Florida.

SBC president Barber takes responsibility for EC signing on to KY amicus brief

October 30, 2023

“This is my doing. I approved it. I take full responsibility for the SBC’s having joined this brief,” said SBC President Bart Barber about the hotly contested amicus brief related to a sexual abuse case in Kentucky.