
First person: The impact of true friendships
“I love the reminder in Ecclesiastes 4 that ‘Two are better than one because they have a good reward for their efforts. For if either falls, his companion can lift him up … ,'” writes Rhonda Rhea on friendship.

Former seminary professor David Sills files defamation suit against SBC
A former Southern Baptist seminary professor who resigned following accusations of sexual abuse has filed suit in Alabama against the

Georgia ministry seeks to train, support transitional pastors
The Transitional Interim Pastor’s (TIP) Fellowship may well be the only ministry of its kind across the Southern Baptist Convention. It serves a significant role in the ministries of transitional interims in northeast Georgia.

Home burned, two brothers beaten by extremists in Uganda
Muslim extremists recently burned down a house where a Bible fellowship was meeting in eastern Uganda, a week after Muslims

Many hit worship songs are a ‘team effort,’ come from ‘Big Four’ churches
In January 2023, Chris Brown and a group of fellow songwriters working on a live worship album for Elevation Church, a nondenominational megachurch in Charlotte, North Carolina, sat down for a writing session …

Christian Women’s Job Corps in Arkansas equipping graduates professionally, spiritually
After leaving an abusive 12-year relationship, Crystal Noster found herself at a shelter contemplating ending her own life. Noster’s negative

Report urges changes to advance international religious freedom
Naming the worst violators of international religious freedom has been a good way to condemn bad behavior but has been far less effective at bringing about changes in policy by foreign nations, according to a new report.

Your Voice: College campuses a crossroad for mental health and the gospel
First-person articles, comments, letters to the editor, blog excerpts, social media posts and more …