New report: Why do some stay in the religion of their childhood and others leave?
December 16, 2025
Americans who had a positive religious experience as kids are most likely to keep the same faith as adults.
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First person: What to know if your church is having a Christmas Eve service
December 16, 2025
Because questions about a Christmas Eve service come up every year, here are my thoughts to consider if your church is planning a Christmas Eve service this year.
Arkansas choir performs ‘This is Christmas’ at Carnegie Hall
December 15, 2025
Members of the Sanctuary Choir of First Baptist Church in Pine Bluff recently went to The Big Apple to perform at Carnegie Hall.
NC city withdraws ban of church ads on buses
December 15, 2025
The city of Durham, North Carolina, which barred a church advertisement from appearing on city buses, withdrew its ban after the church sent a demand letter claiming First Amendment violations.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Dec. 21
December 15, 2025
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for December 21, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.
Tragic attack on Hanukkah event in Sydney
December 15, 2025
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 Dec. 21
December 15, 2025
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for December 21, written by Don Fugate, senior pastor of Foxworthy Baptist Church in San Jose, California.
Embracing the Nicene Creed
December 15, 2025
A recent conference on “Retrieving Nicaea for Evangelicals,” which was sponsored by the Center for Baptist Renewal and held at Oklahoma Baptist University, featured insight into the Nicene Creed.
Advent in an ‘aggressively subjective, individualistic culture’
December 14, 2025
Advent should remind justice-minded Christians their “yearning” and “longing for more” is rooted in the awareness God’s Kingdom has come, but it also is yet to come, theologian Will Willimon told religious leaders on a Zoom call convened by Pastors for Texas Children.
First person: What church communicators should know about the human brain
December 13, 2025
The human brain is wired to crave novelty. Long before smartphones and streaming platforms competed for our attention, God designed our minds to scan the environment for anything new, surprising or out of place.
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