
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for January 1
EVERYONE WHO BELIEVES John 3:4–18 The conference presenter welcomed questions. Attendees took her up on it early and often. Some

Your Voice: Things my mom taught me about church
First-person articles, comments, letters to the editor, blog excerpts, social media posts and more.

Reaching people at apartment complex in Okinawa, Japan
A small group from Koza Baptist Church in Okinawa, Japan, were recently blessed to be invited into a local apartment

Your Voice: Helping the hurting during ‘most wonderful time’ of year
Here are a few simple suggestions that can help. First, open your eyes. Those who are hurting or lonely are there, often right in front of us, but we can be too busy doing Christmas that we do not even see them.

TN tornado survivor thankful Baptist DR team ‘comes in and rescues me’
“I’ve just never been the one that … truly has this big need — and someone comes in and rescues me. That was a true answer to prayer,” homeowner Brandie Lee said of Baptist volunteers.

10 signs your church’s committees are off the rails
Many churches have committees, but some of them are out of control. Here’s how you might know:

Dalrymple to lead ongoing SBC sexual abuse response
Jeff Dalrymple, of Jacksonville, Florida, comes to the Executive Committee after serving as executive director of the Evangelical Council for Abuse Prevention.

Lifeway aims to ‘build things’ to come alongside churches as they make disciples
In his report to the Southern Baptist Convention on June 11, Ben Mandrell said Lifeway’s role is to “build things for the body of Christ,” not to be one-size-fits-all.