
Reaching out to foster families: Pennsylvania church meets 3 goals
Harvest Church Campus in Indiana, Pennsylvania, recently hosted a dinner to minister to foster and adoptive parents. The goal of

At least 31 Christians slaughtered in Central Nigeria
Fulani herdsmen and other terrorists attacked villages in Plateau state, Nigeria at about 12:30 a.m. today (Jan. 24), killing at least 25 Christians, following the deaths of six others last week, Morning Star News reported.

First Person: Dealing with disappointment
Last week, Freddie Freeman hit his first home run as a Los Angeles Dodger in his first at bat against

NAMB trustees visit Send Relief center, celebrate church plant increase
Trustees of the North American Mission Board met May 2–3 in a regularly scheduled board meeting where an increase in

Mental health and the lingering impact of COVID-19
Many of the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic will linger, according to one mental health expert. A virtual conference titled,

Alabama Baptists’ Rick Lance announces retirement plans
After nearly three decades of leadership by Rick Lance, Alabama Baptists are preparing for a time of transition.

Sexual Abuse Task Force recommendations include ‘ministry check’ website, abuse reform initiatives
The Sexual Abuse Task Force, chaired by North Carolina pastor Bruce Frank, has proposed five recommendations to be considered by

Carrying the load: Why pastors are leaving the pulpit
A 2025 Lifeway Research article indicated while only 1 percent of protestant pastors on average decide to step down from ministry each year, the reasons for them stepping down are dynamic, with pastors facing many unique challenges and uncertainties.