First-person: Following Christ in ‘monkey-see, monkey-TikTok’ world
Did you recall the 2021 social media trend, “the milk crate challenge”? For those not familiar, the summer of 2021
Pastors, burnout and the myth about a mass exodus
“While this story isn’t all wrong, the assertion that pastors are leaving the pulpit in droves because of ministry burnout is a myth. The research tells a different story.”
Twenty years later, First Baptist Biloxi pastors reflect on Katrina
The Monday on Aug. 29, 2005 is marked in history for the homes leveled to their foundations — also for the lives lost and for the unimaginable scars left behind. But for First Baptist Church Biloxi, the days following the disaster stand as an immovable testament to God’s faithfulness.
AI and your church: 4 practical prompts to start using this week
Artificial Intelligence isn’t replacing church communicators, it’s simply helping the good ones work smarter. Tools like ChatGPT (and similar) can
How to share the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering with children
I remember exactly where I was the first time I heard the name Lottie Moon. I was sitting at the Sunday dinner table talking with my aunt …
Iorg calls God’s mission ‘eternal, inclusive, personal and costly’ during TN Summit
Jeff Iorg delivered a challenge during Monday night’s session at the 2025 Tennessee Baptist Convention Summit about who Southern Baptists welcome into the fold.
Coats for the City: Outreach teams from 3 states partner with NY association
Over 400 volunteers recently gathered in New York City and Jersey City, New Jersey, to distribute more than 9,600 coats as part of the largest-ever Coats for the City initiative since its inception in 2011.
‘Clear calls to action’: 350 students make salvation decisions at GA amusement park
More than 350 Georgia students made commitments to Christ at the Wild Adventures amusement park in Valdosta on Thursday and Friday, providing a spiritual grand finale to a year that will be remembered for large numbers of decisions…