
Georgia Baptists back bill adding clergy to improper sexual contact statute
A key Senate committee unanimously advanced Senate Bill 542, which would add clergy to Georgia’s ‘improper sexual contact’ statute, during a hearing Wednesday evening, Feb. 25.

Arkansas’ Ten Commandments monument ruled unconstitutional by federal judge
Unconstitutional. That’s what a federal judge called the Ten Commandments monument at the Arkansas State Capitol. As result, U.S. District

First Person: 10 reasons for your church to pursue college students
I first wrote about this topic in 2016, but my burden for university and college students has grown exponentially since

‘Walking slowly’ with ‘opens hands’ marks a family legacy of service
Two phrases — not counting “my hero” — describe Bobby Cox, said his son Israel Cox and grandson Noah Cox,

Department of Education strengthens religious expression in schools
The U.S. Department of Education has strengthened protections for prayer and religious expression in public elementary and secondary schools in an updated guidance.

First person: Before my feet hit the floor, I pray this
“Let me tell you something that may not surprise you: my head can be a mess first thing in the morning,” writes Tony Martin, editor of The Baptist Record.

Mark Snowden reflects on 45 years of missions and ministry
On April 15, Mark Snowden will officially retire from his role as director of missional leadership for the Cincinnati Area Baptist Association, where he has led the past 10 years.

5 steps to making a church logo that people will recognize
Creating a church logo is not for the novice. But it’s a necessity because we live in a visual world.