Missouri missions leaders spotlight discipleship, transforming communities
Missouri directors of missions recently gathered at the Baptist Building in Jefferson City to learn how to more effectively help
Nursing ministry celebrates 40 years of caring for church members’ needs
“It represents a priority of ministry particularly to our elderly members, but it also serves all the church family,” said John Waters, lead pastor of First Baptist Church Statesboro, Georgia.
Self-control not possible by ‘self,’ only through Holy Spirit, Draper says
Jimmy Draper said self-control is an oxymoron. “We do not have self-control,” said Draper, president emeritus of Lifeway. “The Israelites
Cutting through darkness with the gospel: A story of deliverance
As a follower of Jesus, there is always a chance the Spirit can break through the mundane of a day and use a willing vessel as
Study: Rate of pastors leaving pulpit each year remains unchanged in last decade
Despite the unique pressures pastors routinely face, only 1.2% of evangelical and Black Protestant pastors leave the ministry each year, according to a 2025 Lifeway Research study.
Motion to counter sue Johnny Hunt among 28 proposed at SBC Annual Meeting
While 11 of the motions made during the morning session were referred to appropriate entities for further consideration and to report back to messengers next year, two will be debated and voted on by this year’s messengers tomorrow, June 11.
Your Voice: 4 reasons why your children need to see, hear you do your devotion
First-person articles, comments, letters to the editor, blog excerpts, social media posts and more.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for August 31
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for August 31, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.