
New update released by SBC Sexual Abuse Task Force
The Sexual Abuse Task Force released an update Monday (Feb. 7) on its progress with the independent investigation into accusations

Big ‘boost’: $4.8 million gift to IMB kicks off LMCO season
The 2023 Lottie Moon Christmas Offering received a big boost Nov. 1 toward meeting a hefty goal of $200 million for international missions. Paul Chitwood, IMB president, received a check for $4.84 million from the Joy Ledbetter Trust.

Texas families file suit over Ten Commandments displays
More than a dozen Texas families filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court on Sept. 22 seeking to stop their school districts from displaying a state-prescribed version of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms.

At nearly 100, this Air Force veteran continues to serve through singing
Alva “Al” Lyle, who turns 100 years old in January, continues to play an active role within his church family. Born when Calvin Coolidge was U.S. President and the cost of a postage stamp was 2 cents, Lyle found …

First person: New Kids Edition offers faith-based, low-tech fun for readers
The Baptist Paper Kids Edition premieres this week. Scripture, science, jokes, art, baking, crafting, puzzling — there’s something to engage mind, body and spirit on each page.

Mountain tragedy draws two churches together across Arizona, Illinois
“While this tragedy has made us all heartsick, the Father has used it to knit the hearts of our two congregations together around this mission to not just build a home but to bring the gospel to those who need Christ,” —Pastor Brian McCoy

Willy Rice to be nominated for SBC president; Litton will not seek second term
Florida pastor Willy Rice announced Wednesday (March 2) that he plans to accept a nomination for president of the Southern

Tiny homes, big impact: BGAV annual meeting participants to construct house on site
This year, BGAV’s Annual Meeting won’t only be about worship and workshops — it will also be about hammer swings, sawdust and tangible hope.