
Sudanese Christians hide worship, prayer services amid civil war
In the Al Jazirah state of central-southeast Sudan, dozens of Christians hold secret prayer services whenever they can. They’ve had to hide their worship services amid the civil war in the country,

Parents searching for 15-year-old daughter kidnapped, forcibly married in Pakistan
Arif Gill said he lost hope of finding his 15-year-old daughter — allegedly abducted by a 60-year-old Muslim who forcibly

War and compassion: Southern Baptist volunteers responding to hurting refugees
Editor’s note: This story contains descriptions of war violence that some readers may find disturbing. The descriptions are from one

Baptists barely spared from flood, handing out meals in community
Scott Van Neste, the pastor of Bellepoint Baptist, was thankful the church was spared from the recent floodwaters. It came close with water encircling the church located near the Kentucky River, he said.

‘Worship war’ concluded: What’s the best practice for your church?
EDITOR’S NOTE: In Part I and Part II, we looked at the new “worship war,” a debate about the suitability

Responding to sexual abuse: 3 critical mistakes church leaders make
Seemingly every day there is a new report of a church mishandling reports of abuse. If you are a church

First Person: Discipleship begins at home
I am a mom with two amazing kids! Nathan is 15 and Abigail is 9. Over the years, my role

‘Particularly gifted’: New book outlines importance of every Christian knowing theology
When Phylicia Masonheimer founded the Every Woman a Theologian ministry and then wrote a book with the same name, it