Supreme Court: Parents’ rights, LGBTQ-themed books in schools draw spotlight
Specific books at issue include “Prince and Knight” and “Born Ready.” They explore themes of same-sex relationships and gender identity.
Annual Church Profile: What the latest numbers mean for SBC
The recent slide in total memberships among congregations affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention slowed in 2023, while baptisms, worship service attendance and small group participation all grew.
SBC 2024 preview: How to navigate this year’s annual meeting in Indy
If you’re a Southern Baptist who loves the business session of meetings, then buckle up for this year’s SBC Annual Meeting in Indianapolis, June 11–12.
Food pantry sees growth as ‘small miracle’
The community food pantry at Apison Baptist Church in Apison, Tennessee, saw an uptick in demand this past November when the government shutdown disrupted SNAP benefits, forcing families to seek emergency food assistance.
Lent: What you should know about this season
Lent is a season of the Christian year that occurs during the 40 days leading up to Easter Sunday (excluding
Florida state convention preps for potential reallocation of CP funds, calls for kinder interactions
The relationship Southern Baptists have with the investigative firm Guidepost Solutions continues to draw mixed reactions across the denomination. Some
‘Forever changed’: College team serves in sub-Saharan Africa
University students from Hawaii and Arizona recently traveled to Sub-Saharan Africa to share the gospel. They found that God’s goodness follows them everywhere they go.
First person: Why you should sit in a different seat at church
Most of us have a habit of sitting in the same place in church on Sunday, and I realize that nobody else is calling for changing this pattern. Nevertheless, I press on with my reasons that you and I should sit in a different place at church this weekend.