
Muslim villagers halt church gathering amid crackdown on Christmas celebrations
Muslim villagers in West Java, Indonesia on Christmas Day stopped a congregation from celebrating Christmas in a home, Morning Star

Amid music minister shortage, training shifts to emphasis on theology
Churches across the Southern Baptist Convention are struggling to find worship pastors, but shifting from traditional church music degrees to

Ukrainians find warmth, food, relief during cold winter months
“In much of the country, city infrastructure has been destroyed. People have fled those cities. What global Christians can pursue now is building homes and churches in western Ukrainian cities…”

College student killed for his evangelism to Muslims in Uganda
A college student was slain April 14, reportedly for telling Muslims about Jesus Christ. Morning Star News identified the slain

McLaurin steps down from SBC EC amid reports of ‘disqualifying information’
In a stunning development, Willie McLaurin has resigned as interim president and CEO of the SBC Executive Committee, according to

BCNE launches Multiplication Center to raise up church leaders
A missiological initiative that started inauspiciously with a dream, will likely have a profound impact on the Baptist Churches of New England for years to come, according to Hal Haller, the associate executive director.

Louisiana Baptists bring relief to first responders amid local wildfire
Louisiana Baptist Disaster Relief teams and churches have responded in recent days to those impacted by wildfires in Beauregard Parish.

Riley Gaines urges students to stand firm, ‘speak louder’ against society’s lies
“When they want you silent, speak louder,'” said 23-year-old Riley Gaines, who was the featured speaker at Truett McConnell University in Cleveland, Georgia, which recently hosted Friends and Family Weekend.