
Helping local students hone reading skills, learn about Jesus
Beth Ann Williams, lead strategist for Georgia Baptist Women/Mission Georgia, explained, “Read Georgia is encouraging churches across the state to connect to elementary schools to help 2nd graders learn sight words.”

Worship leader desires to see lives changed for God’s glory
“Music can be a powerful way to minister to people in times of trouble — to lead them to the feet of Jesus,” says singer/songwriter Kari Jobe.

Holiness and wealth: Prosperity gospel views on the rise, study shows
According to a Lifeway Research study, 52% of American Protestant churchgoers say their church teaches God will bless them if they give more money to their church and charities, with 24% strongly agreeing.

Churches use after-school evangelism clubs to share gospel with students
Some Georgia Baptist Churches are partnering with Good News Clubs to evangelize boys and girls with the gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ, disciple them in the Word of God, and establish them in a local church for Christian living.

Georgia fairgoers discover ‘most valuable thing’ in golden box
“Almost everyone wants to know what the most valuable thing at the fair could possibly be. They all expressed a desire to look into the box,” said Wayne Jenkins, Western Baptist associational missionary.

First person: Churches and TV commercials
I’m always thrilled when local churches make the decision to share their story on local TV.

Christians in church shelter killed in airstrike as Hamas-Israel war rages
Early reports indicate an overnight explosion at St. Porphyrius Greek Orthodox Church in Gaza City killed at least 40 people — including 19 Christians …

Building gospel-centered relationships the better path to racial unity, panelists say
Authentic, gospel-centered relationships are integral to racial unity. That was the common message of participants in a recent panel on