
Baptist World Alliance holds ‘most globally diverse’ gathering
More than 4,000 Baptists from over 140 countries gathered virtually July 7–10 for the Baptist World Alliance’s 22nd Baptist World

Georgia Baptist Mission Board affirms staff changes
Effective Jan. 1, Andy Childs will assume the role of assistant executive director of the Georgia Baptist Mission Board. Additionally, Ty Salter will step into the role of chief financial officer.

Your Voice: Pastors, don’t ignore this group in your sermons
Week in and week out, the same group of unconverted people come to our worship services — and we practically

First Person: 10 reasons camp matters for your church
Camp is a mountain top experience, a real spiritual marker in the lives of many campers who attend. Here’s what

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for June 25
MORDECAI AND ESTHER Esther 2:5–7; 4:8–17 During a recent worship service at the church where I serve as pastor, a

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Dec. 21
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for December 21, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.

Retired SWBTS music theory professor dies at 83
Janis Nutt Watkins, retired associate professor of music theory at Southwestern Seminary, died Aug. 9. She was 83.

Executive Committee to name interim president
In the upcoming Feb. 21–22 meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee, officers intend to designate the interim president