
Sills jury trial canceled; judge calls for new trial date
A federal judge has postponed a jury trial in a lawsuit filed by a former Baptist seminary professor David Sills and his wife, Mary, against the Southern Baptist Convention and other defendants.

New Pew study takes closer look at America’s ‘nones’
“Just like there’s many differences among religious people, turns out there are many differences among non-religious people, too,” said John Green, professor emeritus of political science at The University of Akron.

‘God was there’: GA wild game event sees 55 commitments to Christ
“God was there. I’d never seen that many people in a gathering in Emanuel county before. It was awesome,” said Billy Brinson, missions strategist in the Emanuel Missionary Baptist Association.

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for June 5
GRANTED 1 Kings 3:4–15 God Offers (4–5) Gibeon is described as “the most famous high place.” High places were typically

Pro-life groups sue for right to hire pro-lifers
Two pro-life organizations, Right to Life of Michigan and Pregnancy Resource Center, are challenging a state law that forces them to recruit and hire individuals who oppose their fundamental beliefs and mission.

‘Blessed with music’: Pastor makes the most of musical talents
Pat Chesnut has been the pastor of Beacon Baptist Church in Barbourville, Kentucky, for a little more than a year but he also has kept the music in him.

Abandoned country store draws churches, community together
When two senior adult men decided to open an abandoned country store, formerly the J.B. Warren & Son Grocery, as

Bringing hope, healing in Hot Springs
More than 100 patients received medical and dental care — and 21 people gave their lives to Christ — during the first Arkansas Baptist Medical-Dental Clinic of 2026, hosted at First Baptist Church Hot Springs.