
Explainer: Understanding the SBC Executive Committee’s ministry assignment
Editor’s note: For context related to the Southern Baptist Convention’s Executive Committee and its search for a new president and

SBCV celebrates 25 years of ministry, announces sexual abuse task force
More than 1,200 people gathered at the SBC of Virginia’s Annual Homecoming to celebrate 25 years of ministry Nov. 7-9,

Georgia Baptists give Bibles to high school seniors
The Bibles, provided by The Gideons International, featured the school colors, and the gift bags were packed by the church youth groups. The bags included cookies, crackers, candy and messages such as “Jesus Loves You” written on them.

First Person: Lessons from my mom that I’m still learning
I am a helicopter parent (and I am). I didn’t get it from my own mom. Chalk it up to

New congregations birthed in Northwest Baptist Convention during pandemic
From fall of 2020 through the end of 2021, pastors and ministry leaders across the Northwest Baptist Convention started 29

First person: Caring for your pastor
Good pastors are hard to find. Some churches that are without a pastor have spent two years or longer in a search for their next one.

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for June 18
PERSONAL Jeremiah 7:1–15 One of the key phrases in the book of Jeremiah is the recurring terminology “the Word of

ERLC advocates for life as ‘culture of death’ pervades
“Life is precious.” Brent Leatherwood, president of the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, began his report in at the 2023