
Study: Fewer than 1 in 5 churches teach prosperity gospel
A Lifeway Research study of U.S. Protestant pastors finds few hold or teach beliefs connected to the prosperity gospel.

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for November 28
Confidence in Times of Testing Genesis 22 Our faith will often be tested. (1–2) In chapters 18–21, Abraham’s family endured

Assassinated Christian lawmaker in Pakistan honored 14 years after death
Bhatti, an ardent advocate for a diverse, multicultural and multireligious society, was assassinated on March 2, 2011, by Taliban militants outside his mother’s home in the federal capital, Islamabad.

Study: Half of Protestant churches seeing growth
U.S. Protestant churches are almost evenly split between those that have grown within the past two years and those that are plateaued or declining, according to an Exponential study by Lifeway Research.

First Person: God was faithful to missions trailblazer George Liele; I believe He’ll be faithful to me
A missions trailblazer — that’s who George Liele was. He was born into slavery. His owner freed him so he

First Person: Seeing God at work overseas in unexpected ways
Global Missionary Partners like Adam Lee are national church-planting partners based overseas who work with International Mission Board teams but

FSU shooting: BCM director recalls chaos and ‘God’s presence’
Barry Sproles was in his car, about to leave the Florida State University campus Thursday (April 17) when he saw what looked like something out of a movie. But he knew it was real.

Music minister retires after 72 years of ministry
“I was obsessed with it, I guess you might say,” said Ron Tilley, describing his lifelong passion for the music ministry.