How to help people in your community hear your church’s message
If you want to reach people who are not listening, it can feel like an overwhelming, impossible task. There are
East Texas church reaching community in myriad of ways
A squirrel was loose in the building at First Baptist Church Timpson, Texas, so the pastor sent out a notice that he needed a trap to catch it. By the end of the day, a squirrel trap was set and a man he had been praying for was …
First Person: Missionary celebrates ‘the Sovereign Planter’
More than a year ago, we invited you to praise God with us for a new church plant in Lisbon,
Many hit worship songs are a ‘team effort,’ come from ‘Big Four’ churches
In January 2023, Chris Brown and a group of fellow songwriters working on a live worship album for Elevation Church, a nondenominational megachurch in Charlotte, North Carolina, sat down for a writing session …
Bilingual congregation in NM baptizes 10 people in one service
Iglesia Bautista El Calvario, Roswell, New Mexico, recently baptized 10 people. The 10 had been attending the church for different periods of time, but each felt it was time …
UN Committee urges Pakistan to end or amend blasphemy laws
Expressing alarm over an increase in false blasphemy accusations in Pakistan, the UN Human Rights Committee last week urged repeal or amending of the country’s harsh blasphemy laws.
Your Voice: 10 things I love about Christmas
First-person articles, comments, letters to the editor, blog excerpts, social media posts and more …
Study spotlights economy’s negative impact on churches, while giving remains stable
Individuals aren’t the only ones facing consequences of inflation and other negative economic factors in the U.S., as many pastors