UN committee slams Pakistan for human rights violations
Authorities in Pakistan have failed to curb a range of human rights violations, including a sharp increase in blasphemy-related violence, the UN Human Rights Committee noted last week.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for October 2
FAITH ON DISPLAY IN FACING THE ENEMY James 4:1–10 As a person whose father retired from the U.S. military, I
Illinois church members clean veterans’ markers before Memorial Day
David Smith, pastor of First Baptist Church, Grayville, Illinois, recently launched an initiative to clean the headstones of veterans buried
Differing views on women in ministry discussed by panel
Panel finds differing views on women in ministry not a barrier to collaboration in God’s mission during Baptist General Convention of Texas annual meeting.
First person: Be the reason someone’s thankful this Thanksgiving
Have you ever thought about what makes someone truly likeable? Here’s a little truth bomb: it’s not their looks, talent, or even their charm.
Whitfield headed to The Summit Church from SBC EC position
Amy Whitfield, associate vice president for convention communications for the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee, announced recently that she is
Tennessee church reaches out to women in crisis with Safe Haven Baby Box
As of July 2022, Secret Safe Place for Newborns of Tennessee says more than 100 babies have been surrendered to facilities in Tennessee since the law was enacted, the Knoxville News-Sentinel reported.
California Baptists celebrate partnerships of diversity; SATF presents report
Under the banner of “Better Together,” messengers to the 81st meeting of California Southern Baptist Convention celebrated diversity and partnership