
New book tells story of mafia leader with same name as famous evangelist Billy Sunday
Billy Sunday Birt didn’t live up to his namesake, the famed evangelist who impacted countless lives in the early 1900s

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for November 5
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for Nov. 5, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.

First person: How President Carter helped China’s Christian influence
Hearing of President Carter’s death brought back memories of a press conference almost 20 years ago. Why the story he shared that day was never officially recorded I am not sure, but I am thankful for his willingness to share his faith.

First person: Lessons from Ben Franklin’s ‘little book’
What virtues are important to you? And most importantly, are the virtues you seek in alignment with what God desires of you?

Gloo, Faith Assistant partner to build custom AI for parachurches, ministries and publishers
“Our journey has always been about using technology to support the Church’s mission,” said Andrew Rogers, co-founder of Faith Assistant.

Abandoned school in NC takes on new purpose for community
“I always thought, ‘Wow, what a great opportunity,’” said Richard Brunson, North Carolina’s Baptists on Mission executive director. “But I don’t think anybody could have envisioned what it’s become.”

Death Row inmate seeks to ‘restore hope,’ give God ‘all the glory’
If Texas Death Row inmate William Keith Speer is executed as scheduled Oct. 26, two men whose lives have been transformed by God will be present — one on the death chamber gurney and one in the adjacent viewing area.

Family in Somalia flees after turning to Christ
A mother of three in Somalia fled her home after her Muslim husband learned she had accepted Christ, but he later also converted and now the entire family is at risk, they said.