
First person: Significance of the Fourth of July
The passing of another year is worthy of celebration because each trip around the sun measures the gift of existing and all the blessings that come with it. For the United States, the Fourth of July marks the significance of our national beginning.

Book Review: Author explores the SBC and civil rights
David Roach has written a thorough history of Southern Baptist views on segregation and paints a detailed picture of how

Bellevue Baptist calls Lifeway CEO Ben Mandrell as 8th pastor
“I cannot tell you how thankful we are for this moment,” Ben Mandrell said. “This big hurricane of Bellevue love has just swallowed us up.”

‘Overlooked need’: MO ministry helps the underserved physically, spiritually
A common daily habit for many — a hot shower — is a tremendous luxury and gospel tool in southwest

Tennessee Baptists help rebuild Oregon church destroyed by 2020 fire
Mount Horeb Baptist Church in Gates, Oregon, and the home of Pastor Richard Cole were destroyed in the 2020 Beachie

Lifeway’s 2024 VBS theme counters ‘changing tides of popular opinion’
“Breaker Rock Beach” is Lifeway Christian Resources’ 2024 Vacation Bible School theme. “Next year’s VBS setting takes place in the

Korean Baptist church takes gospel witness to public safety festival
“Jesus changed my life. Ask me how.” That’s what members of Sugarloaf Korean Baptist Church of Suwanee said to the hundreds of people they approached at the Gwinnett Public Safety Fall Festival in Lawrenceville on Sept. 27.

Catholic priest shot in the back in southwest Nigeria
Unidentified gunmen on June 7 shot a Roman Catholic priest to death in southwest Nigeria, Morning Star News reported. The