
Texas church takes Christmas joy to Ukrainian refugee children
For the third consecutive year, volunteers from First Baptist Church in Garland, Texas, will travel to eastern Europe to bring Christmas joy to Ukrainian refugee children.

ERLC acting president Patterson looking to join Texas church staff
Daniel Patterson, acting president of the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission, has announced plans to leave the organization. Patterson tweeted

First person: Celebrating $1.5 billion of giving
Randy Davis, executive director of the Tennessee Baptist Mission Board, shares thoughts on the significance of celebrating 150 years of the Tennessee Baptist Convention and the 100th anniversary of the SBC’s Cooperative Program.

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for October 10
JOY AND CONTENTMENT Philippians 4:10–20 In all situations. (10–14) It appears some time elapsed between early gifts from the Philippian

Florida Disaster Relief volunteers offer unique skills
If you were to drive past Metairie Baptist Church, located just outside of New Orleans, you would see a parking

Christian Women’s Job Corps in Arkansas equipping graduates professionally, spiritually
After leaving an abusive 12-year relationship, Crystal Noster found herself at a shelter contemplating ending her own life. Noster’s negative

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for December 25
Submission to God in Place of Fear Luke 1:26–38 For many in our culture Christmas is pressure time. There is

‘Little House on the Prairie,’ filled with life lessons, now free on Peacock TV
EDITOR’S NOTE — This monthly series, “5 Family-Friendly Things,” spotlights five entertainment choices on film, DVD, streaming or television. Fans