Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Dec. 8
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for December 8, written by Mark Rathel, pastor of Friendship Baptist Church in DeFuniak Springs, Florida.
‘Right beside you’: FL Baptists encourage New England pastors, return inspired
In a section of the northeastern U.S. that was once the cradle of American independence and the Great Awakening, religion
Prayer revives Arkansas church
In February 2018, Crossroads New Baptist Church near Little Rock, Arkansas, was close to shutting its doors. Attendance had dwindled;
Fundraiser for Helene survivors bowls a strike
Zan Taylor, a layman and director of maintenance at West End Baptist Church in Newport, Tennessee, simply obeyed when he felt the Lord calling him to raise funds for flood victims from Hurricane Helene.
First Person: Practical ways to equip the next generation of ministers
We desperately need to equip more ministers if we want to replace the countless number currently retiring or leaving the
More than a decade after Arab Spring, gospel moves amid staggering ongoing trauma
Drew Carson* has a hard time believing it’s been 10 years since the Arab Spring started on the western side
Proposal, answered prayers for couple at camp
On Nov. 8, Abel Kent had one thing on his mind: Asking his girlfriend Katelin “Kat” Weikel to marry him.
Debt-free north Georgia church marks special occasion by giving away money
COVID-19 may have impacted lots of things, but it didn’t impact giving at Peavine Baptist Church in north Georgia. Peavine,