Ellie Holcomb encourages audiences to praise God during every season
As a mom, singer/songwriter Ellie Holcomb wants her children to grasp the significance of the Lord’s strength and power during every season of life — and those important life lessons are reflected in her songs.
California wildfires threaten lives, homes; Baptist volunteers on standby
As wildfires threaten lives and thousands of structures near Los Angeles, Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers in California remain on standby, according to Coy Webb, crisis response director for Send Relief.
Nate Adams announces retirement plans after nearly 20 years as executive director
During the Feb. 24–25 meetings of Illinois Baptist State Association Board Committees, Nate Adams shared with board leadership his desire
IMB missionaries share story of forgiveness, redemption
International Mission Board missionaries Wade and Catherine Hampton have seen God work in Southeast Asia, but they don’t always see Him work through an attempted murder.
Churchgoers, pastors address how often it’s OK to skip church for kids’ sports
A Lifeway Research study of both U.S. Protestant pastors and churchgoers found most in both groups believe it’s OK to miss church occasionally for a kid’s game or travel sporting event, but those in the pews are laxer on the issue …
Noble shares ‘letter from John’ with SBC pastors, addresses current denominational issues
James Noble, senior pastor of Kingdom Community Church of Anderson in South Carolina, spoke during the 2024 Southern Baptist Convention Pastors Conference.
Kendrick brothers share behind-the-scenes look at film ‘The Forge’
Attendees to the Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting were given the chance to watch an early screening of “The Forge,” a film from Stephen and Alex Kendrick. “The Forge” will be released exclusively in theaters Aug. 23.
First person: ‘Senior Saints’ and what sainthood is about
Every year in Mount Vernon, Illinois, new “Senior Saints” are nominated. I am delighted that our community honors their service