
‘The pastor’s assistant’: 11 year old preaches at Georgia church
“During my second sermon in May of this year,” 11-year-old Colby Davis said, “I wanted people to have the seeds of salvation planted in their hearts and to think about removing the weeds, which are the sins from their lives.”

First Person: Reasons to sing at Christmas
Do you recall the scene from “The Sound of Music” when Captain Von Trapp is transformed from a tyrannical, overbearing

Paris Olympics experience offers evangelism lesson for BCM student
College senior Mia Crawford learned a very valuable lesson about evangelism after spending a week in Paris sharing Christ during the 2024 Summer Olympics.

God’s work through global missionary partners
WEEK OF PRAYER — December 4–11 kicks off the season of the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering for International Missions. This

Pay at Baptist churches outpaces inflation, study shows
Compensation for full-time Southern Baptist senior pastors, full-time staff ministers and full-time office personnel outpaced inflation over the past two years, according to a new study.

Your Voice: Lessons from the ‘Jesus Movement’
In the early 1970s at a park on the north side of Flint, Michigan, a guy with long hair and

First person: Living out the real meaning of Christmas
America’s largest Christmas tree is no longer found at Rockefeller Center in New York City. America’s tallest Christmas tree now

IMB reports another record-breaking year for missions giving
With a few giving days left in the 2023–24 giving year, the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering is already the largest in the International Mission Board’s history, with receipts currently showing more than $204 million given to date.