First person: Ingredients for bold evangelism (part 1)
We’ve heard the commandment — go and make disciples of all nations. We know the gospel, but we’re too scared
First person: Today’s church and the quiet crisis
The greatest danger facing today’s church is not persecution, political pressure or cultural hostility. It is something far more subtle — and far more familiar.
Arkansas’ Ten Commandments monument ruled unconstitutional by federal judge
Unconstitutional. That’s what a federal judge called the Ten Commandments monument at the Arkansas State Capitol. As result, U.S. District
Nicaragua and the persecuted church focus of report
Christian Solidarity Worldwide said in a report released this week that repression of religious groups in Nicaragua remained widespread in 2025, with Protestant communities, including Baptists, among those affected.
Church gets day in federal court after being denied school space
A Maine church’s fight for its day in federal district court became a reality Tuesday (Feb. 24) after being denied rental space at a local public high school four years ago, Decision Magazine reported.
Ready for 2026? One resolution often overlooked in church communication
As we enter 2026, many church pastors make resolutions: grow attendance, launch new ministries, or refresh programs. But one resolution often gets overlooked: stop the chaos in church communication.
Compassion ministry impacting lives through couple’s ‘heavy heart’ for Puerto Rico
This year’s Week of Prayer for North American Missions is March 1–8 and is focused on the theme “More Than a Gift” and the theme verse of Ephesians 3:20–21.
First person: Developing a culture of invitation
Since we live in such a secular culture, it’s easy to think most nonbelievers are indifferent — even hostile — to the idea of attending church.