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500 Christian leaders will read Bible aloud in D.C.
For just over a week beginning this Sunday (April 19), some 500 Christian leaders, government officials and celebrities will embark on a first-ever public endeavor: They will take their turns reading the Bible—from cover to cover, 12 hours each day.
Last independent abortion clinic in Kentucky demolished
The building that housed EMW Women’s Surgical Center, Kentucky’s last independent abortion clinic, has been demolished.
Camp Mystic hearing concludes, director breaks down in tears in courtroom
Testimony in the Camp Mystic evidential hearing concluded yesterday in an Austin courtroom.
‘Even if’: Pastor’s family sees God’s goodness in the wake of blood cancer journey
Blue Bryan, lead pastor of Purpose Church in Hoschton, and his wife Heather have been walking through a difficult season the past two years as Heather battles Erdheim-Chester disease, a rare blood cancer that is incurable, but treatable.
Bill to protect against forced conversions, marriages advances in Pakistan
A key committee of Pakistan’s Punjab Province Assembly on Monday (April 13) reportedly approved legislation that would help protect Christian
Alan Raughton honored with Tim Holcomb Legacy Award for Christian educators
Alan Raughton received the Tim Holcomb Legacy Award at the annual meeting of the Disciple Leaders Network in March at Northside Baptist Church in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Raughton has been a lifelong Christian educator with a distinguished career.
Students fan out across states, nations during spring break
Nearly 500 Georgia Baptist Collegiate Ministries students spent their spring break on mission this year, serving in eight international locations, seven sites across the United States, and seven places in Georgia.
Hershael York gives last message as dean at Southern
Two accounts from Luke 10 provided the text for Hershael York’s last chapel message Tuesday (April 14) in his role as the dean of the School of Theology at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. York, who will step down from the dean position after the spring semester, will continue to be on the faculty at Southern as professor of Christian preaching.
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Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for April 12
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for April 12, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.
‘We are discipling people’: Church planting in Wisconsin thriving
Mark Millman is optimistic about the future of church planting in the state of Wisconsin. He is overseeing 14 churches that are in the process of being planted in America’s Dairyland.
NASA engineer: Artemis II mission confirms his awe of God
As Artemis II captured the nation and world during its journey toward the moon, Andrew Riddle, an engineer contracted by NASA and a member of First Baptist Church, New Orleans, said the lunar orbit highlighted God’s creation.
Uganda bill on Sharia courts sparks concern among Christian community
Uganda has proposed a bill that would establish Sharia courts nationwide, igniting concern over religious conversion rights, child custody protections and forced Islamic marriages.
Soaring congregations pivot to disciple-making
No one remembers how the debate started, but they remember what happened at the small group leaders annual retreat six years ago — a move toward a disciple-making approach that has made a transformational difference in the active engagement of maturing and serving disciples in Kingdom-focused ministry.
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for April 19
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for April 19, written by Don Fugate, senior pastor of Foxworthy Baptist Church in San Jose, California.
Camp Mystic hearing concludes, director breaks down in tears in courtroom
Testimony in the Camp Mystic evidential hearing concluded yesterday in an Austin courtroom.
Five years later: Beth Moore reflects on leaving SBC spotlight
For Beth Moore, leaving the Southern Baptist Convention was like falling off a cliff and not knowing if anyone would catch her.
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‘Even if’: Pastor’s family sees God’s goodness in the wake of blood cancer journey
Blue Bryan, lead pastor of Purpose Church in Hoschton, and his wife Heather have been walking through a difficult season the past two years as Heather battles Erdheim-Chester disease, a rare blood cancer that is incurable, but treatable.
Students fan out across states, nations during spring break
Nearly 500 Georgia Baptist Collegiate Ministries students spent their spring break on mission this year, serving in eight international locations, seven sites across the United States, and seven places in Georgia.
First person: Praying for the Christians of Iran
As pundits yell and bombs fall, I would implore everyone reading this to pray that our leaders turn to God for wisdom during this time and that our Christian brothers and sisters in Iran would be protected, encouraged and comforted in coming days.”
Soaring congregations pivot to disciple-making
No one remembers how the debate started, but they remember what happened at the small group leaders annual retreat six years ago — a move toward a disciple-making approach that has made a transformational difference in the active engagement of maturing and serving disciples in Kingdom-focused ministry.
‘Even if’: Pastor’s family sees God’s goodness in the wake of blood cancer journey
Blue Bryan, lead pastor of Purpose Church in Hoschton, and his wife Heather have been walking through a difficult season the past two years as Heather battles Erdheim-Chester disease, a rare blood cancer that is incurable, but treatable.
Students fan out across states, nations during spring break
Nearly 500 Georgia Baptist Collegiate Ministries students spent their spring break on mission this year, serving in eight international locations, seven sites across the United States, and seven places in Georgia.
First person: Praying for the Christians of Iran
As pundits yell and bombs fall, I would implore everyone reading this to pray that our leaders turn to God for wisdom during this time and that our Christian brothers and sisters in Iran would be protected, encouraged and comforted in coming days.”
Soaring congregations pivot to disciple-making
No one remembers how the debate started, but they remember what happened at the small group leaders annual retreat six years ago — a move toward a disciple-making approach that has made a transformational difference in the active engagement of maturing and serving disciples in Kingdom-focused ministry.