
First person: Significance of the Fourth of July
The passing of another year is worthy of celebration because each trip around the sun measures the gift of existing and all the blessings that come with it. For the United States, the Fourth of July marks the significance of our national beginning.

First-person: Peace that floods our hearts this Christmas season
Shalom, quiet stillness at dawn, a sleeping baby. What places and experiences come to mind when you think about peace?

Fulani herdsmen kill, kidnap Christians in Kaduna State, Nigeria
Fulani herdsmen attacked two villages in Kaduna state, Nigeria, July 7, killing two Christians and wounding three others, after terrorizing villagers in another area in June, International-Morning Star News reported.

‘Terminal’ podcast follows church planter’s journey with cancer
Send Network’s new podcast, “Terminal: The Dying Church Planter,” is more than just a story about a guy with cancer, said producer Tony Hudson.

Ashley’s story: ‘My birth mother valued life’
Ashley Lawton learned early in life that she was adopted. While that discovery was somewhat unsettling, the later revelation that

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Sept. 7
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for September 7, written by Darrell Nimmo, retired pastor living in Goodlettsville, Tennessee.

Chayasirisobhon to be nominated as SBC first VP
A California pastor, director of missions for his association and president of the state’s Baptist convention, Victor Chayasirisobhon, plans to

Memories of Ukraine: Former missionary recounts ministry before invasion
Mike Ray is following developments in Ukraine with a special intensity. The director of missions mobilization at the Mississippi Baptist