
President gives first State of the Union of his second term
For those who stayed up to watch, it might have been a later-than-usual evening for some as President Donald Trump delivered the first official State of the Union address of his second term Tuesday (Feb. 24).

First person: Lessons learned through caregiving journey
Our world changed in August 2024. A neighbor called to say, “Your wife is lying on the pavement.”

Mississippi News October 10, 2024
Mississippi News October 10, 2024 Obituary Terry Wayne Scott, former pastor of First Baptist Church Jumpertown and funeral director, died

By the numbers: What does the ‘average’ Southern Baptist church look like?
The average Southern Baptist church calls the South home, but the only region of the country where those congregations are growing is the Northeast.

Week of Prayer for International Missions: Confronting global lostness
WEEK OF PRAYER — December 4–11 kicks off the season of the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering for International Missions. This

After 10 years, Ark Encounter has drawn flood of tourists
The Ark Encounter theme park in Grant County has resulted in a flood of new tourists to Kentucky. The life-size replica of the biblical Noah’s Ark opened 10 years ago, and lawmakers, Monday, got a briefing on the park’s success.

Comedian uses touring show to spark laughs and life change
Sometimes it can feel as if the days of the variety show — like those of Carol Burnett and Red

Opinion: What good crisis management should teach churches
When a Hilton-branded hotel in Minnesota canceled reservations for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, it didn’t stay local — it became national news almost instantly.