NC Baptists on Mission receives $5 million for disaster relief response
The new $30 billion state budget for the 2023-24 fiscal year that was approved by the North Carolina General Assembly last month includes a $5 million grant to N.C. Baptists on Mission
70-year-old Kentucky woman finds new purpose in international missions
When Della Edwards’ husband died two years ago, she lost more than her best friend. She lost her purpose.
Pastor jailed for ‘brainwashing,’ accused of ‘allurement’ in India
A pastor was jailed on a baseless claim that he violated India’s anti-conversion laws, even after the magistrate reprimanded police for the arrest.
Big ‘boost’: $4.8 million gift to IMB kicks off LMCO season
The 2023 Lottie Moon Christmas Offering received a big boost Nov. 1 toward meeting a hefty goal of $200 million for international missions. Paul Chitwood, IMB president, received a check for $4.84 million from the Joy Ledbetter Trust.
TN church combines health care, ‘one-on-one evangelism’
Madison Baptist Church in Jackson, Tennessee, saw a need in its rural community and decided to make a difference.
First person: Wisdom for editors from the Hippocratic Oath
Many medical schools require their graduates to adhere to the Hippocratic Oath, which includes this line …
Movies and history: Is Hollywood the best teacher?
For history enthusiasts who enjoy movies — particularly films that might make history teachers roll their eyes — you might be excited to know that another one is coming to theaters around Thanksgiving: “Napoleon” …
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for November 12
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Nov. 12, written by Mark Rathel, professor at the Baptist College of Florida in Graceville, Florida.