
Reaching outcasts: IMB missionaries help neglected find worth in Christ
“You don’t hear much about these people, people with leprosy, because they are more hidden, and they are more neglected and forgotten,” said Sonya Herron, IMB missionary in Uganda.

Exec Comm presidential search team announces new candidate ‘is emerging’
The search team for the next president of the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee has announced that an “excellent” candidate “is emerging.”

Union University trustees celebrate Dub Oliver’s 10th anniversary
Union University trustees during their April 5 meeting celebrated the 10-year anniversary of Union president Samuel W. “Dub” Oliver.

‘Eternal impact’: Serve Tour Armenia volunteers use health care to show, tell Jesus’ love
The trio struggled up the stairs of city hall in an Armenian village. The mother heard a medical team from the United States was seeing patients for free.

First person: Is God calling you to ministry?
Without question, God is still calling individuals to offer their lives in ministry service to Him today. What is less frequent, though, are the regular appeals that used to be commonplace in the church.

‘I need this’: Shorter University football team celebrates 48 decisions, 17 baptisms
Close to 50 football players on the team at Shorter University made decisions for Christ this year before the season started, and 17 followed through with believer’s baptism.

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for May 26
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for May 26, written by Mark Rathel, professor at the Baptist College of Florida in Graceville, Florida.

Veteran’s Day: He had a front-row seat to history, twice
Not many people have had even one front-row seat to watch history unfolding before their eyes. Retired Col. Jerry Whiteside, U.S. Army, 87, has had two notable ones.