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Appellate court hears case on religious hiring rights at Liberty University
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.

‘Life-changing business’: Call to obedience sparks hundreds of baptisms
What began on March 1 as a regular Sunday service at Bethlehem Church quickly became a day that few who were present will forget. By the time the waters stilled, exactly 400 people had been baptized across all three campuses.

Study asks churchgoers if they are sharing their faith. The findings may not surprise you.
While churchgoers may be praying about ways to tell others about Jesus, many aren’t doing much to make that happen.

David Manner to retire from Kansas-Nebraska convention
David W. Manner, executive director-treasurer of the Kansas-Nebraska Convention of Southern Baptists, has announced his plans to retire at or before the state convention’s annual meeting in October 2026.

Decision points: Do congregations discern God’s leading or do leaders tell them God’s direction?
Jessica exclaimed, “How can I ever know God’s guidance for our congregation? That’s why we have a pastor — someone who is closely connected with God and can share His direction with us.”

Prayer and perseverance amid Middle East tumult
Wouldn’t you like to pray with Christians in Lebanon? Specifically to pray with followers of Christ providing shelter and emergency

First person: Stop saying you’re busy — and 4 other things leaders shouldn’t say
I’m busy: Nobody cares. We’re all “busy” these days.

‘The Holy Spirit was moving’: Three-day revival meetings pack church altar each evening
While some churches are moving away from traditional revival meetings, Hartford Baptist Church is rejoicing after a three-day revival where the altar was packed each evening.
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Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for March 15
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for March 15, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for March 15
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for March 15, written by Don Fugate, senior pastor of Foxworthy Baptist Church in San Jose, California.

‘Open mic legend’ Wiley Drake remembered as ‘one of a kind in SBC life’
Wiley Drake, a California pastor who rallied Southern Baptists to boycott Disney in the 1990s, has died.

Survey: AI use growing among Christian ministry leaders
The majority of Christian ministry organizations are either experimenting with or using artificial intelligence technology in their operations.

How effective is your church at serving others?
Most churchgoers say they’re looking for ways to serve God as well as the people in their churches and communities, but many still struggle to make that a reality.

Pastors minister to Canada community following deadly mass shooting
The tragedy, which involved a local high school and nearby home, is being called one of the worst mass shootings in Canada’s history.

Tragic attack on Hanukkah event in Sydney
The investigation continues as at least 15 people were killed and dozens wounded when a father and son reportedly opened fire on people during a Hanukkah celebration Sunday (Dec. 14) at Sydney’s Bondi Beach, according to multiple news outlets. Authorities called the attack terrorism targeting Jewish Australians.

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Feb. 22
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Feb. 22, written by Don Fugate, senior pastor of Foxworthy Baptist Church in San Jose, California.
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Decision points: Do congregations discern God’s leading or do leaders tell them God’s direction?
Jessica exclaimed, “How can I ever know God’s guidance for our congregation? That’s why we have a pastor — someone who is closely connected with God and can share His direction with us.”

‘God really opened my eyes’: ‘Deconstructed Mormon’ shares gospel journey
Brandon Mueller describes himself as what one of his Metro Baltimore Seminary professors once called a “deconstructed Mormon.” The phrase resonated with

First person: Calming an anxious generation
You have probably heard some of the troubling statistics about teens and young adults. The data points are piling up like symptoms for a very ill patient.

Waking up ‘apathetic church’: Evangelical Christian stars line up to read Bible aloud
Bunni Pounds, a political fundraiser-turned-activist who lost a 2018 bid for U.S. Congress from Texas, was visiting the Museum of the Bible in Washington when she says God spoke to her.

Decision points: Do congregations discern God’s leading or do leaders tell them God’s direction?
Jessica exclaimed, “How can I ever know God’s guidance for our congregation? That’s why we have a pastor — someone who is closely connected with God and can share His direction with us.”

‘God really opened my eyes’: ‘Deconstructed Mormon’ shares gospel journey
Brandon Mueller describes himself as what one of his Metro Baltimore Seminary professors once called a “deconstructed Mormon.” The phrase resonated with

First person: Calming an anxious generation
You have probably heard some of the troubling statistics about teens and young adults. The data points are piling up like symptoms for a very ill patient.

Waking up ‘apathetic church’: Evangelical Christian stars line up to read Bible aloud
Bunni Pounds, a political fundraiser-turned-activist who lost a 2018 bid for U.S. Congress from Texas, was visiting the Museum of the Bible in Washington when she says God spoke to her.





