
5 ways Bible study leaders can shepherd their small groups
Ken Braddy, director of Sunday School for Lifeway Christian Resources, said of the three roles for Bible study group leaders

Report spotlights theological confusion regarding life after death
Americans — including millions who identify as Christians — hold strikingly conflicted beliefs about sin, salvation and the afterlife, according to a new report from George Barna.

Your Voice: Ask yourself these 8 questions this week
Following God requires us to look in the mirror of God’s Word. That process can be what I call “joyously

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for January 14
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for Jan. 14, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.

First person: Santa by calling — when a role becomes a ministry
I wasn’t supposed to be Santa. I was a school photographer — just filling in when the scheduled Santa didn’t show up. I put on the beard, told my other photographer she’d have to take all the pictures, and stepped into the role. It was meant to be temporary. But God had other plans.

After years of trauma, she found hope in Christ and new calling through CWJC
Sara Aguirre’s early years in Houston, Texas, were full of trauma, abuse and exploitation, about as bad as it could

“We all need recovery from something’: Celebrate Recovery program pointing people to new life
The Celebrate Recovery program at Russell Springs First Baptist Church is not only helping people overcome addictions, but more importantly, pointing them to new life in Christ.

‘Art to Heart’ chalk drawing ministry celebrating 50 years with 50 drawings
Bill Cox marks the 50th anniversary of his “Art to Heart” ministry, evolving from chalk drawings to much more.