
Loving toxic people: When is it OK to say, ‘We’re done’?
“There are times in life when we find ourselves face-to-face with one of the toughest dilemmas we can experience: having to distance ourselves from people who have become toxic to our emotional, spiritual, or even physical well-being.”

Book Review: Author explores the SBC and civil rights
David Roach has written a thorough history of Southern Baptist views on segregation and paints a detailed picture of how

First person: God uses small churches to do big things on mission
We tend to jump to, “Let’s go overseas,” instead of going across the street to talk to your neighbors. I think every church has to ask, “God, how can we serve for Your glory, at the size that we are, to the community You planted us in?”

Students serving North Miami through GenSend return home with ‘intentional’ goals
Sandy beaches and warm temperatures make Miami a summertime paradise and international tourist destination. But for eight college students, it

After the storm: Canceled Easter event leads to ‘greater opportunity to serve community’
Living Faith Baptist Church had planned to host its annual Easter Palooza outreach event on April 1 in Sherman, illinois.

Illinois students serve church plant in South Dakota
A team from Southern Illinois University recently drove west to South Dakota to work with church planter Kenneth Brock. His

Persecution, violence and religious freedom addressed at BWA Congress
Bruce Webb, pastor of The Woodlands First Baptist Church of Woodlands, Texas, recounted the history of Baptist advocacy for freedom

Texas mission team joins Pennsylvania church in loving their neighbors
Harvest House Community Fellowship was blessed with a mission team from southeast Texas. During their week of ministry, March 15–20,