
Baptist women gather for 70th annual World Day of Prayer
Women around the globe recently observed the 70th annual Baptist Women’s World Day of Prayer. The observance, which began in

Supreme Court sides with state’s effort to defund Planned Parenthood
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6–3 on June 26 that South Carolina may exclude abortion providers like Planned Parenthood from its Medicaid program.

Former inmate takes on new role at Mississippi penitentiary
“This is exactly where I am supposed to be, which is helping guys,” said Robert Hyde, program supervisor at Mississippi State Penitentiary.

First person: Steps to victory over pornography
Like every year for the past several years, I watched in 2024 as more church leaders fell into the trap of pornography. Here are some steps to defeating it.

Christian couple killed, 6 kidnapped in Nigerian state
Gunmen entering a town in Taraba State, Nigeria at about 2 a.m. on Sunday (Sept. 10) killed two Christians, wounded several others and kidnapped six people.

Heart for the nations: Georgia associational leader making missions impact here, abroad
Alan Morris knows and loves missions — and for good reason. A former Southern Baptist missionary to Indonesia, Morris knows

Most popular Bible verses of 2021 named; YouVersion app engagement rising
Interest in the Bible, even in some of the world’s most restrictive countries for Christians, remained high in 2021, confirmed

First person: Don’t forget why the ‘B’ in BCM matters
When you look around your church you may notice that a lot of young people are missing. It is a common complaint as I speak in local churches that congregations are aging and young people are leaving …