Recognize trauma’s prevalence in pews and pulpits, professional counselor says
Trauma survivors sit in practically every church pew and stand behind many pulpits, licensed professional counselor Katie Swafford told workshop
First Person: A modern widow’s mite in New York City
All along the street, heroin addicts were huddled in groups against the wall. A man hunched over the icy sidewalk,
First person: Understanding seasons of emotional ‘winter’
“I have never felt the flames melting the skin off my veins, but I’ve been through hell in my mind. I’ve had the long sleepless nights, felt the breathless despair in the fight. I’ve laid on the ground crying for help. I’ve felt the rush of anxiety’s waves, and the guilt that won’t wash away, and the deep dread of hopeless days.”
When your pastor deals with depression
More and more pastors are dealing with the issue of depression. Here are 8 ways you can help.
SBC EC leader urges unity, love ‘despite our disagreements’
In his first report to messengers as interim president and CEO of the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee, Willie McLaurin
UN report shows ‘dramatic increase in war crimes’ by Burmese military
A United Nations report presents evidence the Burmese military and associated militia groups increasingly are committing war crimes and crimes
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for January 7
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for Jan. 7, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.
Woman fatally beaten after putting faith in Jesus
Hours after putting her faith in Jesus Christ, a Ugandan woman died at the hands of her husband.