First person: 15 ‘surprising’ goals to set for 2026
You might be already thinking about goals for the upcoming new year even though we’re a few weeks away from 2026, and I assume that some of those goals are related to your spiritual walk.
Matthew West’s silly song ‘Gobble Gobble’ serves as ‘bridge’ to gospel
Christian musician Matthew West has won multiple Dove Awards and an American Music Award, and was nominated for five Grammys.
Nursing student experiences two medical miracles
Mahala Griffin-Halvorson, nursing student at Baylor University, gave birth to her son, Hudson, 13 weeks early, while her husband, Caleb, was in the hospital from serious injuries fighting a fire.
Texas/Ukrainian Baptist churches launch partnership
Leaders from the Baptist General Convention of Texas and the Ukrainian Baptist Union signed an agreement Nov. 18 establishing church-to-church partnerships between Texas and Ukrainian Baptist churches.
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Nov. 30
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for November 30, written by Darrell Nimmo, retired pastor living in Goodlettsville, Tennessee.
Wiles challenges BGAV attendees to ‘press toward’ their communities to advance gospel
Churches must not forget their communities, urged Cindy Wiles as she spoke during the Tuesday morning (Nov. 11) session of the Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV) annual meeting.
‘Mini-World Cup’ soccer outreach shares hope of gospel in multiple languages
The hope of the gospel was shared in multiple languages Saturday during the Kentucky Baptist Convention’s Crossover: Hope For Northern Kentucky futbol tournament.
Foshie elected to lead Illinois Baptist State Association
Scott Foshie’s tenure as IBSA executive director officially begins April 1. But as of Jan. 1, he has a plan for his first 100 days. “In my apprenticeship season with Nate (Adams), which I am grateful for, I am also going to be in a deep listening season.”