Church finances: Guarding against fraud, missteps
When it comes to church finances, trust is everything. Every dollar given in tithes, offerings, or designated gifts is an act of worship, and our churches have the responsibility to handle those resources with integrity.
Veterans Day: He was awarded 5 Bronze Stars in WWII, served as pastor at FBC Atlanta
Roy Oliver McClain didn’t talk much about his experiences in World War II — but on occasion — he did share a few poignant details of life as an Army chaplain.
First person: May we always remember — To live is Christ
Carved on my parents’ headstone in a rural church cemetery in southeast Missouri are the profound words of Philippians 1:21, “To live is Christ. To die is gain.”
Churches still recovering from pandemic losses, study shows
Compared to the beginning of 2021, more U.S. Protestant churches are gathering in person and more churchgoers are filling the
Study: American churchgoers more ambivalent about family, sanctity of life
A new national study — conducted by the Family Research Council in partnership with the Cultural Research Center at Arizona Christian University — reveals an erosion of biblical conviction among regular U.S. churchgoers.
Romanian Baptists among those uniquely positioned to help fleeing Ukrainians
Romanian Baptists and International Mission Board missionaries are responding to the influx of refugees from Ukraine. In a country where
Hawaii residents continue to recover from fire, find hope during Christmas season
“We lost a lot of possessions, but we have the most important things. Each other and our faith,” said Erik Naylor, newly installed pastor of Lahaina Baptist Church.
‘Do Not Be Afraid’: Why she knows more of God through cancer
Cathy Blalock stood on Folly Beach, listening to the waves and watching the dark clouds roll in. “A storm is coming,” she thought. She reached for her phone and texted a friend who was going through a hard time.