
First person: Dealing with a first holiday without a loved one
“The sun will come up again on a new day, and we will begin the familiar routines that sustain life and mental health…,” writes Ruth Cook.

GA woman turns from ‘very dark’ life to serving Christ full time in ministry
Debbie Verrelli is among an army of Southern Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers who help survivors reclaim their lives and restore

Turned itself around: Georgia church celebrates 225th anniversary
A local church is the product of many believers, past and present. It is their many voices combined over time

Missouri church donates $25,000 to SBU, MBTS
Crossway Baptist Church Springfield, Missouri, donated $25,000 both to Southwest Baptist University in Bolivar and Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in

Want more people on Easter Sunday? Try ‘The Big Invite’ to increase attendance
Congregations across Georgia are turning to The Big Invite, a step-by-step guide for packing out sanctuaries, to make sure they’re maximizing church

NBA power forward Bruno Fernando leans on God during the ‘goods and bads’ of life
Bruno Fernando knows what it means when he says, “God gives His hardest battles to His strongest soldiers.” A power

Church’s annual ‘The Savior’s Dinner of Love’ feeds nearly 500
It was a day not spent in typical fashion by Highland Baptist Church members and volunteers as they became “the hands and feet of Jesus” — providing 468 meals free to the community.

‘Hunt Harvest’: Outdoorsman events around AR draw hundreds to hear gospel
Twenty-seven people recently surrendered their lives to Christ in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas. It happened at First Baptist Church, where nearly