
Daniel Ritchie shares how God ‘blesses my weaknesses’
Daniel Ritchie has lived his entire life without arms, but he has never let that keep him from reaching others with the gospel.

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for February 20
The Pitfall of Bitterness Genesis 45:1–5, 9–11 Relationships can only move forward with forgiveness. Bitterness has been called the “cancer

Litton affirms ‘sacred effort,’ calls out stains of racism and sexual abuse
In his “state of our union” address to trustees of the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee Feb. 21, Ed Litton

Vandal attempts to destroy crosses inside Louisiana church
A man attempted to destroy crosses inside the Bedico Baptist Church worship center, Sept. 25, but its surveillance camera helped lead to his capture before he left the facility.

Opinion: Chuck Kelley’s take on SBC trends
“This is not a time for Southern Baptists to get mad. It is not a time to look for a person or persons to blame. Southern Baptist leaders need to know that we can handle disappointing news and face challenges with resolve, not rage. This is a time for Southern Baptists to buckle up and get ready for some tough news, some hard choices, and the necessity of working up hill for years,” said Chuck Kelley.

First Person: A modern widow’s mite in New York City
All along the street, heroin addicts were huddled in groups against the wall. A man hunched over the icy sidewalk,

Congress urged to take action to address persecution in Nigeria
Representatives from multiple human rights and religious liberty organizations joined the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom in urging Congress to take action regarding ongoing persecution in Nigeria.

Sending Christmas joy to Native American communities in Oklahoma
For 30 years, First Baptist Church Epworth, Georgia, has taken shoeboxes to South Dakota, and now to Oklahoma. On Dec. 5, 37 church members traveled to the Muscogee-Seminole-Wichita Indian Baptist Association in Henryetta, Oklahoma, to deliver 1,904 shoeboxes so children could have a better Christmas.