Street evangelism tool offers conversational opportunities
Chris Joslin, a member of First Baptist Church in Owensboro, has found a unique approach to street evangelism through a tool called the Prayer Stand—a pop-up tent that facilitates conversations and offers prayer in public spaces.
Endangered youth: When parents fail their children
Researchers today consider bad parenting one of the most important public health issues facing our society. Uninvolved, abusive, irresponsible, absent
Litton says he regrets failure to cite Greear in sermon series
Ed Litton, newly elected president of the Southern Baptist Convention, has apologized for preaching a sermon similar to one preached
New steps announced on protecting children from ‘harmful medical interventions’
The White House announced Thursday (Dec. 18) new steps to curb transgender medical procedures for minors, with Health and Human
First person: Two biblical lessons on time
“As 2025 begins to unfold, two biblical lessons regarding time emerge that will help us navigate whatever is ahead,” writes pastor Adam Dooley.
Living the D-Life – Do Your Job
As followers of Christ, it’s time for us to do our job. Our job is the Great Commission. The Lord
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for May 18
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for May 18, written by Mark Rathel, pastor of Friendship Baptist Church in DeFuniak Springs, Florida.
Engaging the lost years of congregations
Interventions may occur during pastor transitions, strategic planning efforts or the construction of a new building. Otherwise, the underlying, less visible issues of the life cycle of congregations are ineffectively addressed.