
First person: Reflections on a patriot’s faith
It is easy to get caught up in the winds of patriotism, but it is crucial as Christian to remember that our allegiance to a heavenly kingdom comes before any allegiance to an earthly one.

Artemis II update: Crew ‘returning to a planet they have cheered up’
The Artemis II crew is scheduled to return to Earth today (Friday, April 10), splashing down off the coast of San Diego, California.

Three Acteens selected to serve on 2024 national panel
“These young women have missional hearts and are already doing so much to share the gospel in their own communities and through experiences across their states and even internationally.” —Heather Keller, Acteens consultant for national WMU

First person: ‘Pondering Psalm 23 in a very different way’
I don’t know about anybody else but retirement has been hard for me. I had served in church positions for

Lifeway president: ‘Let us provoke one another in love’ during SBC 2022
California’s iconic redwood trees offer an apt metaphor for Southern Baptists in these challenging times: “We are stronger together.” That

Most common ways churches are now texting, engaging people
Email still has its place. Don’t abandon it. But if you want to improve your church communication you may want to consider some changes, including text messaging.

Gospel courage empowers ministers to remain faithful despite criticism, hardship, Harrison says
Courageous leadership is never going to win popularity contests, but gospel courage empowers ministers to overcome fear, endure suffering and remain faithful despite criticism or hardship.

‘Amazing resilience’: Louisiana church sees growth, keeps resolve following multiple disasters
Multiple disasters in the last few years could have caused members of First Baptist Church Basile, Louisiana, to become disheartened