
First person: Cracker Barrel and repentance
If you’ve been keeping up with the news lately, you probably saw that Cracker Barrel stirred up quite the fuss.

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

Tony Martin retires as editor of The Baptist Record
Tony Martin, editor of The Baptist Record, journal of the Mississippi Baptist Convention, retired at the end of the year after 25 years of service to Mississippi Baptists.

Pastor sabbatical grant helps pastors escape burnout
The timing, according to Randal Lyle, “could not have been better.” “I think I was like a lot of people,”

First person: Church’s legacy isn’t bricks, mortar
“While we cherish the memories made within the walls of the old church, we look forward to the opportunities that lie ahead as we continue to grow and serve together,” writes Eric Copass, pastor of First Baptist Church Celina.

Go Louisiana BCM teams share gospel through VBS in 3 states
Eighteen students from the state’s Baptist Collegiate Ministries gave up most of their summer break to sow the gospel through Vacation Bible Schools held in Louisiana, Montana and Wyoming.

Meagan Sullivan: ‘Continue storming the throne room’ for Josh
No major updates have been released today (April 12) regarding missionary Josh Sullivan, who was taken at gunpoint April 10, while delivering a sermon at Fellowship Baptist Church in Motherwell, South Africa. Requests for prayer continue.

Suspension of Pakistan from Commonwealth of Nations sought
A coalition of 17 international human rights organizations is demanding Pakistan be suspended from the Commonwealth of Nations due its blasphemy laws and other rights violations, but local activists say that could result in more hardship…