
Louisiana church’s Bible reading marathon ‘highly engaging’
Nearly 150 staff and members with First Baptist Church, Mandeville, Louisiana, gathered inside the worship center to read all the way through the Bible.

ERLC launches ‘Across State Lines’ initiative
The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention has launched a new initiative called “Across State Lines” to bring the hope of the gospel, advocacy for the preborn and tangible help to mothers in abortion-permissible states through the life-saving power of ultrasound technology.

ICYMI: Teaming up to bring timeless message to Winter Olympics
Continue to pray for missions efforts during 2026 Winter Olympic games.

Teaching resource for Lifeway’s Explore the Bible lesson for June 7
Ideas and questions to help group members and leaders study and teach Joshua 1:1–18

Persecution in India: A closer look at new legislation
What happened: India’s recently tabled amendment to its FCRA laws governing foreign donations to charities marked the most pressing threat to Christian ministries — and other non-profits — in recent years. It was also far from the only means by which the Hindu-first government has sought to repress religious minorities.

Taking gospel hope to county jail every Sunday morning
Every Sunday at 6:45 a.m. women from Fitzpatrick Baptist Church arrive at the Floyd County Jail to have a Bible study with the female inmates. That ministry has borne fruit, as evidenced by the baptism of one woman on May 18.

‘The Bible & America’: Museum of the Bible launches new exhibit
As the nation’s 250th anniversary celebration approaches, the Museum of the Bible is launching exhibits, lectures and a theater production

‘Chains broken’: 12 Louisiana inmates baptized into new life
A spiritual awakening is taking place inside Franklin Parish Detention Center, with 12 incarcerated men celebrating freedom in Christ through baptism on April 12.