
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for May 26
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for May 26, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.

IMB seeking Olympic digital responders ‘to minister from their living rooms’
The International Mission Board is launching a new digital engagement strategy for the Paris Olympics and asking for digital responders to ‘minister from their living rooms.’

New overtime rules for salaried employees may impact churches
A new law regarding overtime pay thresholds adopted by the U.S. Department of Labor will go into effect July 1. It is important that churches stay informed on the law to avoid any potential legal disputes.

Sons of Jubal cross state line for historic concert
It was a historic occasion, a night to remember. The Sons of Jubal choir from Georgia crossed the Chattahoochee River and drove deep into Alabama territory, all the way to Opelika and nearly to Auburn.

Texas Baptists’ executive director David Hardage reflects on retirement, years of service
David Hardage, executive director of Texas Baptists, has announced plans to retire following more than 10 years of service with

Financial planning, guidance boosts church’s planting efforts
When it comes to church planting, it should begin with prayer, identifying potential leaders, training and sending them out. At least, that’s the way Risen Life Church does it — and church plants like Redeeming Life Church have benefitted.

First person: Showing international students Jesus is worth the cost
Sharing Christ with international students is worth the cost, writes Jane Elliot, associate director of Baptist Campus Ministries at Drexel University.

Phoenix church offers refuge to prevent heat-related deaths
Bethesda Community Baptist Church in Phoenix, Arizona, is offering refuge through a Heat Relief Respite Center to help prevent heat-related deaths.