
Good call: KY pastors shine in referee stripes for football championship
When the Kentucky high school state football championship games kicked off this fall, two Kentucky Baptist pastors were on the officiating crew for the first of the six games.

First person: Developing a culture of invitation
Since we live in such a secular culture, it’s easy to think most nonbelievers are indifferent — even hostile — to the idea of attending church.

Women in Uganda find escape from brothels and hope for salvation
Women in the slum brothels of Kampala, Uganda, are learning God has not forgotten them, there is hope and redemption

Illinois Baptists honor Adams before retirement
It was a celebration of tears and laughter, as messengers at the IBSA Annual Meeting honored Executive Director Nate Adams ahead of his planned retirement. Two moments stand out.

‘Unique opportunity’: 100 TX students to serve, share gospel during Christmas break
Go Now Missions, a ministry of Baptist General Convention of Texas that mobilizes university students to share the love of Christ around the world, has appointed 100 student missionaries to serve and share the gospel during Christmas break.

First person: Serving the Lord in times of war
Ever wonder how pastors should lead in times of war, especially when the pastors are serving those directly impacted by

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for January 7
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Jan. 7, written by Mark Rathel, professor at the Baptist College of Florida in Graceville, Florida.

Beach Reach gets new life, leadership
Although the ministry has faced some challenges in recent days, Mark Whitt was determined not to let Beach Reach get