
Study: Most pastors have little work experience beyond ministry
Most current U.S. Protestant senior pastors worked outside of ministry as adults for only a short time, according to a Lifeway Research study. Only 3 in 10, however, began vocational ministry as the senior pastor.

‘Extremely encouraging’: Girl’s prayers lift up St. Louis church
You never know who might be praying for you. Just ask Michael Byrd, the pastor of Faith Community Bible Church in north St. Louis.

East Taiwan offers fertile soil for global missionary partners
As Li Qing sat fishing off the coast of Ludao, a tiny island in east Taiwan, a question kept troubling

Southern Baptist leaders, groups respond to ongoing saga with Executive Committee
The situation with the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee playing out before a watching world demonstrates multiple and varied levels

Leadership lessons: Women’s minister shares how women can, should serve local church
“I do always argue you have a ministry to women,” said Kelly King during an episode of Leadership Lessons with

Can’t afford to hire a church branding agency? Here are 7 DIY tips
Church Branding 101 provides the basics with which you can create a church brand. Many churches can’t afford to hire

SBC Exec Comm to release ‘secret’ list of substantiated abusers, commits to listen to survivors
The “secret” list uncovered by the recent investigation into how the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee handled sexual abuse cases

NAMB, McRaney await judge’s decision on next step for lawsuit
Next steps regarding the McRaney v. NAMB lawsuit awaits the judge’s decision. Both parties submitted their replies to the responses