
More scattered congregations are soaring than gathered congregations
Philip, an engineer and devoted husband in a family of five that recently moved to town, scheduled a visit with Ryan, the lead pastor of Central congregation. Philip is interested in learning more about this congregation.

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for February 19
I KNOW MY OWN John 10:7–14, 25–30 Virgil, a hearty South Dakotan, raised sheep. When he stepped outside his house,

Reformed Church in America splits as conservative churches form new denomination
It has been a little over a month (Jan.1) since 43 theologically conservative congregations of the Reformed Church in America

Retired pastor giving pastors a break through no-cost sabbatical ministry
Before becoming a director of missions, and even more so while serving in that role, Rick Standard saw a need that kept surfacing among pastors, especially those in small and mid-sized churches.

Kendricks’ ‘The Forge’ aims to ignite a discipleship movement within churches
The faith-based filmmakers who highlighted prayer in “War Room,” strong marriages in “Fireproof,” and godly fatherhood in “Courageous” have a new movie with a new theme: discipleship.

Study: What do most Americans believe about sin?
The research, part of the annual American Worldview Inventory 2025, found that just one out of every seven self-described Christians — just 14% — holds a biblically accurate understanding of sin.

Inaugural Arizona African American Fellowship installs first president
Pastors and church members from across Arizona recently gathered at Broadway Missionary Baptist Church in Phoenix to celebrate a milestone event.

Iorg highlights ‘steady’ SBC progress amid ongoing challenges
During the Executive Committee’s winter meeting in Nashville, Jeff Iorg shared his report emphasizing “steady incremental progress” despite ongoing challenges