Abuse task force releases report, recommendations on ‘future of reform’ in SBC
The Abuse Reform Implementation Task Force has released its report with recommendations that it will share a report with messengers during the 2024 SBC Annual Meeting in Indianapolis (June 11–12).
Former NC pastor faces new federal charge related to child pornography
A former Caldwell County, North Carolina pastor who was arrested last November on multiple counts of sexual exploitation of a minor stemming from possession of explicit material is facing a new federal charge …
Evaluate your church: ‘Random questions’ to ask now
“We know what questions we often ask about our churches. Is the church growing? Are we meeting budget? Are we making disciples? Take some time today to evaluate your church via these somewhat ‘random’ questions,” notes Chuck Lawless.
First person: Why we must teach about suffering, persecution
It won’t surprise me if this post is not a popular one. Its topic is not a fun one. I get that.
Braves Radio host and Mississippi College grad Ben Ingram savors World Series moment
Ben Ingram had a bird’s-eye view earlier this month as the Atlanta Braves won its first World Series championship in
First person: 100 things you can thank God for
When we pause to take inventory of our blessings, our “thankful list” can go on and on, also. Despite life’s disasters, we can always find something for which to be thankful.
New health, wellness program launched for pastors
The Tennessee Baptist Mission Board is launching a new health and wellness program aimed at helping pastors develop consistent exercise habits and improve their physical fitness in 2026.
First person: 14 things every church communications director should know
If you work on the communications or media team at a church, ministry or nonprofit, your job is to share your organization’s story with the local community and sometimes the world.