Soul City Jackson opens ‘largest baptistry’ in Mississippi
After months of work, Soul City Jackson in the heart of midtown Jackson, Mississippi, has reopened an abandoned city swimming
SBC Sexual Abuse Task Force releases investigation findings, final report to public
The Southern Baptist Convention’s Sexual Abuse Task Force has released the much-anticipated findings from the past eight months of research
First person: ‘The Chosen Adventures’ delivers big fun, Bible lessons for families
The best family-friendly animated series in years launched in recent weeks — and no, Disney or Pixar aren’t behind it.
Skillet lead singer John Cooper looks for answers with new release
“I truly believe we are at a precipice. I don’t think I’m too alarmist to say — the destruction of the country, the destruction of the Church of America,” said John Cooper, lead singer of the Christian rock band Skillet …
First person: Methods have changed, but role of state papers is the same
Longtime Tennessee Baptist editor Lonnie Wilkey shares how methods in publishing have changed, but the role of state papers remains important.
Sports gambling: NCAA athletes among those indicted in alleged conspiracy
Those accused of fixing games allegedly bribed players as much as $30,000 per game to intentionally underperform, according to reports. This allowed bettors to win big money millions from manipulated point spreads.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for May 24
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for May 24, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.
Annual Church Profile: Amid falling membership in SBC, baptisms increase for 5th consecutive year
While fewer members belong to Southern Baptist congregations, more people are attending worship services and small groups and are being baptized.