
TX chaplaincy relations director Bobby Smith dies
Bobby Smith, founding director of Chaplaincy Relations with the Baptist General Convention of Texas, died Oct. 18. He was 68.

Impacting the community: Street evangelism works in East Asian megacity
One IMB missionary couple spends their days training churches in evangelism and discipleship in East Asia. The missionary couple also focuses on cross-cultural missions mobilization, sending national church members to unreached peoples.

Five Christians killed in Nigeria; another on trial for blasphemy
Extremists killed five people and put another on trial for blasphemy as the onslaught against Christians continues in Nigeria. Islamic

Wyoming pastor navigates bad pipes, extreme weather and replanting church
“Part of being a replant is starting everything from scratch,” Wyoming pastor says. “I didn’t realize that I might be a project manager as well as a pastor. It seems that way sometimes.”

Willy Rice announces plans to nominate Mike Stone for SBC president
Longtime Southern Baptist leader Willy Rice announced Monday (June 5) he intends to nominate Georgia pastor Mike Stone for SBC

‘It’s a mess’: DR volunteers say Hurricane Idalia cleanup will be long, arduous
Cleanup is underway in south Georgia after a pummeling blow by Hurricane Idalia knocked trees onto homes and downed powerlines, leaving thousands without electricity in the summer heat.

Does your church need a podcast? Here are 5 reasons it might!
There are numerous reasons having a podcast may make sense for your church. Check out the top five reasons.

Asbury ‘outpouring,’ ‘Jesus Revolution’ among most-read stories of 2023
As we close out 2023, we find ourselves reflecting on a variety of stories that captured the attention of readers throughout the year. Check out our list of the most-read articles.