US troop withdrawal from Afghanistan brings mix of concern, optimism
U.S. troops are out of Afghanistan for the first time in nearly 20 years — a milestone some Baptist leaders
Sing! Global event celebrates historic hymnody, pushes back against ‘shallow gospel’
The annual Sing! Global conference, held Sept. 4-6, drew some 8,500 Christian worship music leaders and other church musicians, pastors, vendors and hymn composers from as many as 35 countries.
‘Pray for Puerto Rico,’ Baptist leaders urge as Hurricane Fiona causes massive flooding
Puerto Rico is without power this morning after Hurricane Fiona battered the island Sunday (Sept. 18) with winds of 90
Ongoing legal battle between Liberty, Falwell takes another twist
Jerry Falwell Jr. alleges misconduct by Liberty University’s board of directors and has attempted to ban the university from using images of his late father.
First person: How churches can encourage Christian fathers
The church has many opportunities to encourage Christian fathers. Unfortunately, some fathers today did not grow up in the church or have parents who provided a Christian home.
Former Louisiana, Texas WMU director Nelda Seal dies
In 1986, Nelda Seal became executive director of Louisiana WMU and served in that role until 1995. She returned as interim director from 1998 to 2001, then took on the same role for Texas WMU in 2008.
Muslim extremists kill pastor in Uganda; Christians destroy mosque
Muslim extremists in eastern Uganda killed a pastor Oct. 26 because of his refusal to “remove” his church building, Morning
Church opens Kenya Ministry Center to meet physical, spiritual needs
Peter Abungu and his ministry helpers in Nairobi, Kenya, have seen nearly 20,000 people surrender their lives to Christ in the past 10 years.