
Court denies Christian parents custody of daughters
A Christian couple’s battle to regain custody of their two daughters suffered a setback after the European Court of Human Rights ruled their case “inadmissible,” ending appeals.

Jeff Iorg elected next SBC Executive Committee president and CEO
Jeff Iorg, retiring president of Gateway Seminary, is the new Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee president/CEO. He was elected during a special-called trustee meeting in Dallas today (March 21).

Bivocational, small church pastors urged to encourage one another in gospel work
Church leaders who want to see growth must get outside the walls of the church and into their zip codes.

Maryland pastors: Baltimore bridge tragedy ‘hitting pretty close’
“God is faithful,” pastor Marty Bennett said, adding that if Meric had fallen into the water and died, he would have been devastated, but he knows where his son would be — and he would still trust in God.

Christian village nearly destroyed by Burmese military
The Burmese military burned almost all residences in a predominantly Christian village in the country’s Sagaing region. In the raid

Illinois Campers on Mission lose 2 volunteers in accident
“We’re all just one big family” is how Karen Mowers, Illinois Campers on Mission (COM) Secretary, described the volunteer evangelism ministry.

KY ‘Beach Reachers’ push through fears to share gospel during spring break
As thousands of spring breakers crowded the streets of coastal Florida, college students from Kentucky — and across the country — used their time away from campus to share the good news of Jesus.

John Yeats to Southern Baptists: ‘Thank you for allowing us to serve you’
For 25 years, Team Yeats (Sharon and I) sat at the recording secretary’s desk to record the proceedings of the