Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for July 16
SET APART: THE HOLINESS OF GOD Psalm 99:1–9 Last summer, my youngest daughter discovered music legend Elvis Presley. This was the
Disaster Relief chaplain remembers 9/11 ‘like it was yesterday’
Twenty years ago, Frederick Edwards responded to his first callout from Southern Baptist Disaster Relief. Terrorists had flown planes into
First person: Discover the great stories within congregations
How can you uncover the stories of missional engagement in congregations? Without sounding flippant, the answer is to gently and consistently ask for them. You might be surprised by what you discover.
Finishing the race: Gospel arrived right on time for believer in Himalayas
International Mission Board missionaries are grateful that the gospel got to Shanti, a new believer from a formerly unengaged, unreached
Together on Mission: Nearly 10,000 gather for SEND Conference
Focused on the theme “Together on Mission,” a crowd of nearly 10,000 Southern Baptists gathered Sunday evening (June 13) in
Abuse lawsuits rising against Harvest Christian Fellowship’s founder Greg Laurie
The number of lawsuits filed against Harvest Christian Fellowship’s founder Greg Laurie — related to alleged abuse by a former Harvest pastor against young men at a children’s home in Romania — now stands at 12.
First person: Why storytelling is important — and how it needs to be done differently
We’re living in a time when people don’t automatically trust institutions — especially churches and ministries. Scandals, political polarization, social media outrage and overpromising have left many audiences skeptical before you ever open your mouth.
Opinion: How do we respond to the rise, fall of a leader and friend?
“The correct response is lament, not just for [Willie McLaurin] and his family but for the SBC. Everyone loses in this scenario.