Supreme Court: California schools blocked from ban on notifying parents of child’s gender confusion
In a 6–3 decision, the Supreme Court has temporarily blocked enforcement of a California policy restricting schools from notifying parents
Rwanda government shuts more than 5,000 churches over code violations
In a crackdown, Rwanda has shut down more than 5,600 places of worship over failure to meet the conditions required for operation.
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for July 17
HOPE 1 Kings 19:9–18 Alone? (9–10) Immediately after God accomplished a mighty victory through Elijah on the top of Mount
Alaska convention restores relationship with North American Mission Board
Alaska Baptists overwhelmingly approved restoring their relationship with the North American Mission Board during the Alaska Baptist Resource Network annual
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for September 8
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for September 8, written by Mark Rathel, professor at the Baptist College of Florida in Graceville, Florida.
The Law Amendment: What You Need to Know
The Law Amendment is expected to return to the floor of the SBC 2025 annual meeting in Dallas. Here’s what it is, why it matters, and how you can better understand the discussion.
Everyday conversations spark gospel opportunities in Central Asia
Daily conversations hold possibilities for sharing the gospel in Central Asia — and International Mission Board missionary Josh Oakes is
‘God was calling’: Couple takes winding road to the missions field
The path James Perkins has taken to become an International Mission Board missionary is not your typical story. He’s been a soldier, during which time he served a one-year deployment in Afghanistan, then has owned a grocery store. But …