National WMU’s Wisdom-Martin announces 2027 retirement plans
“Faithfulness in this season calls me to be present with my family in a way that cannot be sustained by the obligations of my current ministry role. Our mission remains unchanged because it is rooted in God’s calling, not in one individual. God’s plan for this organization is bigger than any single person’s role. I have every confidence the Lord will guide and undergird WMU. His faithfulness does not change.” —Sandy Wisdom-Martin
Lecrae building ‘bridge’ between church, culture through music
The music of Christian hip-hop artist Lecrae and his label Reach Records may not yet be in your church hymnal,
Jordan’s ACCTS ministry changes name, moves under umbrella of Jordan Baptist Convention
The Arab Center for Consulting and Training Services (ACCTS) led by Nabeeh and Ruba Abbassi in Jordan is stepping “into a new season” and changing its name to ATHAR.
‘Hellfighters’: Motorcyle shop, men’s outreach program helping rebuild lives
The sign for Hellfighters USA in Laurel, Mississippi, is easily recognizable as a typical motorcycle shop — until you notice
A pastoral response to the SBC abuse investigation
Within a short time of the surprising and disappointing accounts released in the SBC’s investigation of handling abuse claims within
Worship leaders encouraged to hear ‘You are not alone’
Hundreds of worship leaders, musicians and technical volunteers from across the state gathered Saturday at First Baptist Church Cabot for the 2026 Arkansas Baptist Worship Conference.
NC pastor Mark Harris wins primary in congressional district
North Carolina pastor Mark Harris won the Republican primary in the state’s 8th Congressional District on Tuesday (March 5), nearly six years after an apparent win in his last bid for Congress ended amid controversy.
SBC Executive Committee board apologizes to abuse survivors, elects young pastors as new leaders
The Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee met June 13 in what outgoing chairman Rolland Slade described as the first boring