
Shane Pruitt named student ministry instructor at SWBTS
Southern Baptist student ministry leader Shane Pruitt has been named student ministry instructor at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in the Jack D. Terry School of Educational Ministries, the seminary announced Nov. 25.

Kansas campus ministry honored for ability to adapt during pandemic
The piles of pizza boxes were gone and so was the annual pancake feed. One of the normal ways of

Religious liberty group challenges Louisiana Ten Commandments law
The Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty and several other religious groups filed a brief Jan. 6 challenging a Louisiana law that mandates displaying the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms.

Deployed for the gospel: ‘I can’t think of a better place to plant a church’
The Week of Prayer for North American Missions is March 2–9.

‘Ripple effects’: Sports gambling fueled by greed, ethicist says
While compulsive sports gambling begins as an individual issue, its “ripple effects” are felt throughout society, said RaShan Frost, director of research with the Southern Baptist Convention’s Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission.

Your Voice: Understanding the ‘decline’ of Christianity
Examination of this data reveals the number of dedicated Christians — those who regularly attend services and who pray daily — has remained consistent throughout the years studied.

Mob attacks Christian gathering in India; two pastors arrested
A Hindu mob disrupted a worship service in India, resulting in police jailing two Christian pastors on allegations of forced

90-year-old organist has ‘rolled with the flow’ for decades
Mildred Cole, 90, stands next to the organ she plays every Sunday at Trenton Street Baptist Church in Harriman. At 90 years old, she makes the practice look effortless — a testament to nearly eight decades of musical dedication.