
First person: Experiencing a memorable Christmas
“What if some of your gifts under the tree this year were Bibles? Singing ‘holiday classics’ from Bing and Burl is okay, but what about those carols that carry the gospel?” write Mark Snowden of the Cincinnati Area Baptist Association.

Delaware church hosts ‘summer hang’ events for families
Sycamore Hill Church, Hockessin Campus in Delaware is having “Summer Hang” gatherings to provide opportunities for families to fellowship, the

Horne ready to serve God through interim exec. director role in Arkansas
“Every service opportunity that I have … I try not to turn anything down, honestly, because it’s … a privilege,”

Honoring your minister during Pastor Appreciation Month
The role of the clergy has been vital to churches and their communities throughout the history of America, and there

Two Christians released from Egyptian prison after three years
Two Christian converts from Islam who were locked in an Egyptian prison and held for three years without trial have been released, religious rights advocates said.

‘It is the reality’: SBC Exec Comm members differ on financial path, agree on Iorg leadership
“I think Southern Baptists give [through] the Cooperative Program primarily for our mission endeavors, our church planting and our seminary training,” Nick Sandefur told Kentucky Today. “I don’t see the value in decreasing that.”

Baptist World Alliance names first COO and director of ministries
Jenny Stewart of Australia/United Kingdom has joined the Baptist World Alliance executive leadership as its first director of ministries and

Struggling Florida church now experiencing a ‘God story’
Located just south of St. Augustine, Florida, on U.S. 1, Moultrie Baptist Church has shared the gospel faithfully in its community