
SBC Financial Concerns: What You Need to Know
During SBC 2025, a key issue is the Executive Committee’s request for messengers (voting representatives from local churches) to approve the use of Cooperative Program (CP) funds for legal expenses. This is an explainer to give you context.

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for August 27
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for August 27 from 1 Samuel 25:14–17, 23–28, 32–35.

Millennials struggling to find purpose, study finds
Three out of four Millennials (75%) say they are searching for their purpose in life, according to newly released survey

Hendersons’ ‘traveling ministry’ opens doors for God moments across the US
Trennis and Pam Henderson have adjusted to their nomadic lifestyle. Prior to their work with TAB Media and The Baptist

USCIRF report: Religious freedom in Iran ‘sharply’ deteriorating
Religious freedom and human rights conditions in Iran — which already were bleak — have “sharply deteriorated,” the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom reported in an update released Sept. 11.

Revive Summit highlights possibilities for replanting, revitalizing
“In the last three years, the shift has been staggering: 435,000 lost in 2020; 410,000 in 2021; and then 484,000 in 2022. In total, the [Southern Baptist Convention] has lost more than 1.3 million people in just three years.”

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for January 9
The Ruler Who Cares for His People Micah 5:2-5a; Matthew 2:1-6, 9-11 The coming King who would shepherd His people.

First person: 10 guidelines when studying the Bible’s tough passages
How do you deal with tough passages in Scripture, especially with those difficult passages that challenge such comforting doctrines as eternal security?