
Baptisms across Georgia: What’s the ‘major factor’ behind increase?
The numbers released Feb. 23 represent a more than 30% increase over the past year and a more than 90% increase since 2020.

Barber recalls ‘bold’ Southern Baptists, urges cooperation amid trials
SBC President Bart Barber challenged trustees to “look past those who tear down” and focus on cooperation.

Family launches coffee company to help trafficking victims
This summer, after seeing “Sound of Freedom” in theaters, one Missouri Baptist pastor decided to do something to not only help rescue children from human trafficking but help lead them to Christ.

Easter outreach: 4 ways to boost your church’s online presence
Easter Sunday is coming. Your online presence plays a role in who walks through the church doors to hear a message of salvation. Will you maximize its potential this year?

Police investigate trailer full of burning Bibles near TN church on Easter morning
“What people think many times is going to stop us, really just encourages us, in a weird way, to know that we’re doing what’s right,” said pastor Greg Locke.

KY ‘Beach Reachers’ push through fears to share gospel during spring break
As thousands of spring breakers crowded the streets of coastal Florida, college students from Kentucky — and across the country — used their time away from campus to share the good news of Jesus.

Barber urges messengers to ‘not grow weary,’ bear each other’s burdens
Bart Barber used his final speech as SBC president to encourage messengers to bear one another’s weaknesses and to show love to leave a lasting, godly impact.

Zuckerberg’s letter, Facebook censorship and religious freedom
Jason Thacker, who directs the Research Institute at the Southern Baptist Convention’s Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission, described this latest revelation as “deeply disturbing.”