
‘Epidemic’ driven by numerous issues; student leaders can help
Between 2007 and 2012, anxiety disorders in children and teens went up 20%, according to the National Institutes of Health.

Religious traditions can help holiday blues, experts say
In a May 2023 advisory, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy called attention to the “public health crisis of loneliness, isolation and lack of connection in the U.S. today.” In his plan to address this crisis, he listed faith groups as key…

Endangered youth: How the church can respond to human trafficking
EDITOR’S NOTE — Across the nation, children and teens are plagued by a host of escalating tragedies. In this series,

Florida college offers free education to W.Va. students pursuing ministry
West Virginia Southern Baptists who have acknowledged and are pursuing a call to ministry are now eligible for a tuition-free

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for December 4
The Fear of God Psalm 33:6–15, 18–22 Fear can be either helpful or harmful. One of my helpful fears is

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for August 15
Where is the balance? Ecclesiastes 7:11–22 It is easy for us to forget that God has the whole world in

Volunteers for Baptist tent exhibit at Missouri state fair excited about decisions for Christ
Russ Slocum needed to prepare some little colorful gospel bead bracelets to give to kids at the Missouri state fair

BSM connection expands opportunity to grow young leaders
Leadership development takes time and experience, and JT Norcross knew that serving at a two-year community college inherently limited how much he can accomplish.