
TN church becomes first in state to give $1 million through CP in one year
First Baptist Church Hendersonville, Tennessee, announced Sunday (Aug. 11) it will be the first church in the state to ever give more than $1 million in one year through the Cooperative Program.

Five Christians killed in Nigeria; another on trial for blasphemy
Extremists killed five people and put another on trial for blasphemy as the onslaught against Christians continues in Nigeria. Islamic

Dallas preps to host 2025 SBC Annual Meeting
Among the highlights of the annual meeting will be a celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Cooperative Program — the primary giving model used by Southern Baptists to advance missions in the U.S. and beyond.

Classic car sale funds helpful equipment for DR crews
Bill Denman retired from construction work in his early 60s. He had used heavy equipment machinery to build water and

Church’s Christmas event gives participants interactive experience
An interactive Christmas story experience is taking place at Central Baptist Church in Conway, Arkansas. Participants of the church’s Drive

First Person: Don’t ignore children in your sermons
Week in and week out, the same group of unconverted people come to our worship services — and we practically

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for January 1
Courage in Place of Fear Matthew 14:22–33 One of the most memorable scenes in the Peanuts series occurred in “A

‘It’s going to be tough’: Georgia Baptist churches among Hurricane Helene damage
The damage caused by Hurricane Helene when it tore through southern Georgia early Friday morning was widespread and indiscriminate. Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp said that the death toll in the state stands at 11.