
‘Total surrender’: MS church baptizes 104 during worship service
In what some would describe as “an extraordinary movement of the Holy Spirit,” Crossgates Baptist Church Brandon, Mississippi, recently baptized

Update: Johnny Hunt jury trial on hold
In an order issued Monday, May 12, Judge William L. Campbell Jr. announced that the jury trial in the lawsuit brought by Johnny Hunt against the Southern Baptist Convention and others has been canceled.

Your Voice: 8 tips for learning to deal with disappointment
By David L. Chancey McDonough Road Baptist Church A few weeks ago, Freddie Freeman hit his first home run as

Akin reports largest-ever incoming class, record charitable giving
Southeastern Seminary’s institutional commitment to training students for ministry remains strong, said President Danny Akin in his report to messengers at the 2025 Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting in Dallas.

Charis House drug rehab program helps transform lives physically, spiritually
For Kathleen Schuster, the Charis House drug and alcohol recovery program in Pensacola, Florida, was life changing. But it was

Chitwood: Abuse response ‘absolutely necessary’ to model Christ-like compassion
Jesus prioritizes children and their care. We see this in verses like Matthew 19:14, where Jesus says, “Let the little

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for May 14
IT IS FINISHED John 19:17–30 The action in John’s description of the last hours of Jesus’ life slows down in

BGCT executive board approves sexual abuse task force
The Baptist General Convention of Texas voted to create a task force to study and recommend responses to sexual abuse