
First person: Could you visit Iran? Start praying.
‘When the doors are opened, seek out ways to visit Iran. In the meantime, seek out Persians who are living among us.’

Sons of Jubal celebrate 7 decades of raising voices ‘to worship and glorify the Lord’
For the past 70 years, the members of the Sons of Jubal chorus have been raising their voices in song to worship and glorify the Lord.

What people are looking for on your church website
How can you tell what people need to know about your church? Online communication, with the help of analytic data,

Opinion: What good crisis management should teach churches
When a Hilton-branded hotel in Minnesota canceled reservations for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, it didn’t stay local — it became national news almost instantly.

Scroggins said churches need to see pastors ‘manage’ their real-life families
Jimmy Scroggins, lead pastor of Family Church in south Florida, spoke during the 2024 SBC Pastors Conference in Indianapolis.

2025 VBS to ‘magnify’ details of Scripture, lead kids to discover God’s bigness
Lifeway Christian Resources recently announced 2025’s Vacation Bible School theme. The theme seeks to show children that God can be found in even the smallest pieces of His creation and how to admire those details.

Study: Do you know your worship leader?
Most worship leaders work full-time, and do not have formal training or institutional ties, according to a recent survey. The survey,

First person: Discover the great stories within congregations
How can you uncover the stories of missional engagement in congregations? Without sounding flippant, the answer is to gently and consistently ask for them. You might be surprised by what you discover.