
Saint Nicholas, compassion and the persecuted church
When people think of Santa Claus, they often think of the jolly old fat guy with rosy cheeks and the

‘I felt the love of God’: Georgia health center meets physical, spiritual needs for uninsured
The Good Samaritan Health Center of Cobb in Fair Oaks, Georgia, has a mission: “to spread the love of Christ by providing a quality healthcare home to the uninsured and underserved in our community.”

FEMA to offer COVID-19 funeral assistance
The Federal Emergency Management Agency announced March 19 that it would begin offering COVID-19 assistance relating to funeral costs. “Families

Strong Baptist associations are clear about their mission, vision
Strong Baptist associations exhibit praiseworthy clarity about their mission and vision. They strive for congregations to see the association as a family of congregations, says George Bullard.

SBC Executive Committee trustee resignations up to six since September meeting
So far six trustees of the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee have resigned since the Sept. 20–21 regularly scheduled meeting

9 steps when your church needs more workers
I don’t think I’ve ever met a church leader who said, “Our church has more than enough workers.” Every church

Lights, camera, evangelism: Churchgoers see movies as useful tool
A recent study by Lifeway Research finds 68% of American Protestant churchgoers have watched a Christian movie in the last year. Around 4 in 5 (81%) say Christian movies are effective evangelism tools.

Southeastern celebrates growth of unique study program in Farsi language, other global efforts
About five years ago, Danny Akin, president of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, told messengers about a new initiative in Persian