
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.

Cowboy church disciples men along cattle drive
In 2011, Montague County Cowboy Church Pastor Joe Caballero took a camping trip with his family, along with two other families, to Carson National Forest in New Mexico.

First person: Is your church ready for its Christmas Eve service?
Because questions about a Christmas Eve service come up every year, here are my thoughts to consider if your church is planning a Christmas Eve service this year.

‘Ideal way to serve’: Chaplaincy course launched amid ‘growing threats’
SBTS introduces new chaplaincy course to equip leaders for service in diverse settings amid today’s unique challenges.

Focus on the Family founder James C. Dobson dies
James C. Dobson — founder of Focus on the Family, one of the world’s largest faith-based organizations — died Aug. 21. He was 89.

Sexual addiction: ‘I don’t know of a bigger threat to the church,’ therapist says
Given the secrecy and shame surrounding pornography usage, researchers offer widely divergent statistics about its prevalence in the church. But few question the reality of the problem — both in the pews and in the pulpits.

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for April 12
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for April 12, written by Don Fugate, senior pastor of Foxworthy Baptist Church in San Jose, California.

USCIRF report identifies 95 countries with blasphemy laws
“Blasphemy laws are inconsistent with international human right law,” the report states.