
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for April 9
I Have Seen John 20:1–18 The crucifixion and resurrection of the incarnate Jesus is the heart of the Christian faith.

Rashional Thoughts: Time to reset, refocus efforts back to foundational purpose
I’ve only known Pastor Scotty for about an hour as I jot down these thoughts, and we’ve only chatted on

5 ways to reach out to immigrants in your community
Some churches are partnering with immigrant groups for ministry purposes, others are looking to reach immigrant groups within their surrounding

Northern California church, members’ homes victim to Dixie Fire
The three-week-old Dixie Fire engulfed the town of Greenville, California, along with Greenville Southern Baptist Church’s fellowship hall and youth

Opinion: A Christian look at ‘just war’
War is one of those topics that doesn’t come with a neat and tidy answer. It raises big, emotional questions for people of faith: Should Christians ever support war? Can violence ever be justified?

Oklahoma Baptist summer camp season registers record number of decisions
Camp leaders at Falls Creek Conference Center in Davis, Oklahoma, recently wrapped up their summer camp season with a powerful

First person: 10 reasons why unchurched people may find your small group uncomfortable
The healthiest churches I know have small groups that are intentional about reaching non-believers. They set that goal, and they seek to reach lost people and then disciple new believers. At the same time, though, I’m reminded of reasons unchurched or newly-churched folks may be uncomfortable attending your small group.

SWBTS trustees elect Dockery 10th president, Hawkins chancellor
David S. Dockery has been elected 10th president, and Southern Baptist leader O.S. Hawkins was elected to the new role