UPDATED: MBCH mourns loss of president Juston Gates
EDITOR’S NOTE (Updated May 5, 2026): The Baptist Homes & Healthcare Ministries released a letter Monday (May 4), detailing the
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for July 21
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for July 21, written by Mark Rathel, professor at the Baptist College of Florida in Graceville, Florida.
‘Church Forward’ focus propels Kansas-Nebraska churches
Church Forward is the new brand identity of the Kansas-Nebraska Convention of Southern Baptists. The brand, launched late last year,
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lessons for June 6
Faith Tested Job 1:8–22 In the late 1980s, I was pastor of a church in Franklin County, Mississippi, composed primarily
Evangelism on aisle 5: Seminary professor becomes ‘pastor’ of store next door
Mark Johnson, assistant professor of evangelism and pastoral ministry at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, goes to the busy, franchised
Why churches are ‘quiet quitting’ their Baptist associations
Is your church ‘quiet quitting’ your Baptist association?
Just a babysitter? No, an instrument God can use
By Julie Redmond Donavan North Shelby Baptist Church in Birmingham, Ala. If you are a preschool teacher at church, I’m
How helpful is accountability software for those struggling with porn addiction?
Sexual abuse, pornography addiction and human trafficking have become hot topics in both the secular and religious worlds. The recent