
How to help people in your community hear your church’s message
If you want to reach people who are not listening, it can feel like an overwhelming, impossible task. There are

Soaring congregations pivot to disciple-making
No one remembers how the debate started, but they remember what happened at the small group leaders annual retreat six years ago — a move toward a disciple-making approach that has made a transformational difference in the active engagement of maturing and serving disciples in Kingdom-focused ministry.

Ukrainian Baptist seminary president: Amid ‘darkness … we see a glimmer of light’
Yaroslav “Slavik” Pyzh, president of Ukrainian Baptist Theological Seminary in Lviv, Ukraine, recently shared a sobering, yet still hopeful, update with Fellowship of Wildwood in Wildwood, Missouri.

Two Christians face death for ‘blasphemy’; no arrests in Christian girl’s kidnapping case
The death sentence for two Christians accused of “blasphemy” was upheld and, in a separate case, Pakistani police refused to

‘Here for us’: Arizona Baptists rally to help church plant after break-in
Orbit Church witnessed the support of Arizona Southern Baptists after the young church plant’s storage trailer in Buckeye was broken into, and nearly $40,000 in audiovisual equipment was stolen.

North American Mission Board expanding evangelism team efforts
The North American Mission Board plans to expand evangelism efforts with new team members and an adapted strategy, according to

Pakistan High Court orders change in child marriage law
A high court in Pakistan last week ordered a provincial government to remove gender-based age distinction in its child marriage law, a move aimed at deterring forced conversions and forced marriages of girls, Morning Star News reported.

What your church needs to know about spiritual gifts
From the Enneagram to what-character-are-you quizzes on social media, many people desire to understand themselves and the roles they play