
Out of focus: Stumbling churches often lack vision
Several years ago, I stumbled while walking down the steps from my office on the second floor of my house. I was looking down and reading a paper I was holding. My feet got tangled, and I fell down the last seven steps.

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for November 5
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for Nov. 5, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.

Baylor continues ‘collegial and collaborative’ discussions with BGCT
The Baylor University Board of Regents met during its May meeting to address discussions taking place between Baylor University and the Baptist General Convention of Texas.

Study shows churches accept new normal, many ‘growing again’
For two years now, almost every church in America has been holding in-person worship services, but not every pre-pandemic worshiper has returned.

Awaiting Senate vote: Bill would codify same-sex ‘marriage’ at federal level
A bill intended to codify same-sex “marriage” at the federal level could get a Senate vote in September, and opponents

BGAV commemorates bicentennial at 2023 annual meeting
The Baptist General Association of Virginia commemorated its 200th anniversary with a three-day celebration of history, thankfulness and diversity at its 2023 annual meeting, which took place at Bon Air Baptist Church in Richmond.

Your Voice: Spirit of hopefulness means being realistic but not overwhelmed
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Artist points people to the Lord with love for painting
With large-scale illustrations and images designed to help bring the gospel to life, Texas artist Sally Greer desires to use each canvas as an opportunity to draw attention to Jesus.