
WMU leaders building craft stick houseboat this week
Described by people across the nation as “the neatest project ever” and “amazing,” missions advocates are watching and waiting intently this week — and also relieved it is only a model (no one is going to live in the craft stick houseboat).

House of prayer: 12 ways to become a praying family
Homes ought to be places of prayer as we intercede for family members and others. Getting started in building a praying family, though, is not always easy. Here are 12 ways to help. …

Church shooting survivor: ‘Scene plays over and over in my mind’
Martha lost three friends June 16 when the lone guest attending a “Boomers Potluck” evening gathering pulled out a gun.

Missionaries continue serving Ukrainians in ‘the beyond’
Tensions escalated. An imminent invasion was on the horizon. The evacuation of International Mission Board missionaries in Ukraine became imperative.

California pastor Liu urges fellow pastors to remember ‘Whose name it is we represent’
Every single verse of Colossians 1:15–20 “proclaims the absolute supremacy of Christ,” said California pastor Hanley Liu during the 2022

8 benefits of using ongoing Bible studies in your small group
Ken Braddy said his latest webinar might sound like a commercial for Lifeway Christian Resources, but he used its curriculum

Southern Baptists approve 9 resolutions during 2022 annual meeting
Southern Baptists approved nine resolutions during their Annual Meeting in Anaheim, California, June 14–15, which included lament and repentance for

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Oct. 6
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for October 6, written by Mark Rathel, pastor of Friendship Baptist Church in DeFuniak Springs, Florida.