
Rapid growth of ‘nones’ may be slowing, study shows
Rapid growth of ‘nones’ may be slowing, according to a study by Pew Research.

Southeastern remains focused on Great Commission, Akin says in final report as president
In his 23rd and final report to messengers of the Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting, Danny Akin, president of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and Judson College, noted the seminary’s strength, specifically marked by increased enrollment across all degree programs.

Your Voice: To all the fathers showing up every day, keep plugging away
First-person articles, comments, letters to the editor, blog excerpts, social media posts and more …

The Afghanistan refugee crisis: A year in review
This past month (August) marked one year since Afghanistan fell to the Taliban. Because of the generosity of Southern Baptists,

Flipped art exhibit inspires author’s book on hope, cynicism
When author Danielle Strickland visited a “flipped art” exhibit a few years ago, the concept sparked an idea — an

First person: 15 types of leaders to worry about
None of us is a perfect leader. I’m certainly not. For that reason, I’m always hesitant to critique leaders. Nevertheless, leadership is so important that I want to list 15 types of leaders who worry me.

‘Worship in the wilderness’: Worship and media conference urges leaders to regain influence
The Mississippi Worship and Media Conference recently convened at First Baptist Church Fannin, drawing nearly 90 worship pastors, media ministers, guest speakers and exhibitors.

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for August 18
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for August 18, written by Mark Rathel, professor at the Baptist College of Florida in Graceville, Florida.