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.
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for December 3
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Dec. 3, written by Mark Rathel, professor at the Baptist College of Florida in Graceville, Florida.
‘New beginning’: Pastors, leaders connect at Arabic Baptist Pastors Conference
A group of Southern Baptists of Texas Convention pastors and leaders recently attended the second-annual Arabic Baptist Pastors Conference. The