
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for July 16
SET APART: THE HOLINESS OF GOD Psalm 99:1–9 Last summer, my youngest daughter discovered music legend Elvis Presley. This was the

Disaster Relief work in Metairie, La., leads to 4 professions of faith
Ever since Hurricane Ida struck Louisiana on Aug. 29 as a Category 4 storm, Metairie Baptist Church outside of New

First person: Discover the great stories within congregations
How can you uncover the stories of missional engagement in congregations? Without sounding flippant, the answer is to gently and consistently ask for them. You might be surprised by what you discover.

Finishing the race: Gospel arrived right on time for believer in Himalayas
International Mission Board missionaries are grateful that the gospel got to Shanti, a new believer from a formerly unengaged, unreached

SBC 2021: Morning recap for June 14
Here’s what happened this morning as the Southern Baptist Convention gathered in Nashville. Southern Baptist chaplains were honored for their

For dying congregations, a ‘replant’ can offer new life
From the time he was a teenager, Min Lee wanted to be a missionary. Lee, who grew up in a

First person: Why storytelling is important — and how it needs to be done differently
We’re living in a time when people don’t automatically trust institutions — especially churches and ministries. Scandals, political polarization, social media outrage and overpromising have left many audiences skeptical before you ever open your mouth.

Opinion: How do we respond to the rise, fall of a leader and friend?
“The correct response is lament, not just for [Willie McLaurin] and his family but for the SBC. Everyone loses in this scenario.