‘Thankful’: Fred Luter reflects on retirement plans
“Thankful.” That was one word Fred Luter, pastor of Franklin Avenue Baptist Church, New Orleans, used as he reflected on
Rolling Fork church helps assemble over 2,000 disaster relief buckets
God’s Pit Crew and First Baptist Church Rolling Fork, Mississippi, recently partnered for a large-scale mobile Blessing Bucket packing assembly, resulting in the preparation of more than 1,000 Blessing Buckets and 1,000 children’s Play Pails for future disaster response efforts.
‘Light in the darkness’: Christians called to combat all religious persecution
Christians are commanded, commissioned and called to combat all religious persecution, international human rights attorney Knox Thames told a gathering at Dallas Baptist University.
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Nov. 23
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for November 23, written by Darrell Nimmo, retired pastor living in Goodlettsville, Tennessee.
Christians killed in Northwest Nigeria, while homes burned in the Northeast
Seven Christians, including a 12-year-old boy, were mourned on Saturday (Nov. 8) after they were killed in an attack in Kaduna State, Nigeria, the same day Islamic extremists burned homes and a church building in Borno State.
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Nov. 30
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for November 30, written by Darrell Nimmo, retired pastor living in Goodlettsville, Tennessee.
From ‘brain rot’ to ‘rage bait’: Oxford’s word of the year
Look out “brain rot,” this year’s word of the year is “rage bait,” according to Oxford University Press.
BGAV messengers hear financial update, budget proposal for 2026
Amid times of worship, learning and fellowship, messengers to the 2025 annual meeting of the Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV) also conducted some business on Nov. 11.