‘All hands on deck’: Nigerian president declares security emergency after continued violence
Nigeria’s president responded to a surge in violence and abductions by declaring a nationwide security emergency, ordering the massive recruitment and deployment of law enforcement officers and armed forces personnel.
First person: Lessons from ‘The Little Drummer Boy’
I’ll start with a confessional. Sometimes, Christmas music gets on my nerves. But before you call the grinch squad on me, I’ll explain. I will use The Little Drummer Boy as a jumping off place.
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for January 14
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Jan. 14, written by Mark Rathel, professor at the Baptist College of Florida in Graceville, Florida.
Aging TN church reaches souls, soles of community through shoe ministry
TN church experiences revival with joint pastoral leadership, emphasizes community outreach, holds a successful shoe giveaway event.
Greear says SBC is at this generation’s ‘crossroads’
J.D. Greear, president of the Southern Baptist Convention, told messengers he wanted to put his cards on the table “right
IMB Journeyman, local Togolese team up to share gospel
The lanky teenager stood off to the side watching a group of strangers move from house to house among his community in Togo. He studied them handing out a tiny pamphlet, chatting with people and then bowing their heads.
‘Called to serve’: Trained Texas volunteers deployed to meet needs in Israel
Trained Texas Baptist Men volunteers headed to Israel Oct. 8 after the nation erupted into warfare the day before, preparing to provide meals both for Israelis and Palestinians.
Timothy George receives Lifetime Academic Achievement Award from SWBTS
Timothy George was honored tonight (Nov. 17) by Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary with the seminary’s Lifetime Academic Achievement Award. The