Most popular ways churches celebrate Christmas season
On average, pastors are planning four events or activities to help their churches celebrate Christmas this year, according to a Lifeway Research study.
Islamic extremists kill 15 Christians in north-central Nigeria
Suspected Fulani herdsmen and other terrorists killed two Christians in north-central Nigeria on Oct. 21 after slaughtering 13 others in
International religious freedom advocates write to Congress, call for hearings
“Nigeria and India have been rocked by alarming instances of religious violence and persecution,” the Jan. 17 letter to the chairs and ranking members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and the Senate Foreign Relations Committee states.
Resources available for student leaders facing difficult questions in ministry
The laundry list of the issues current youth pastors and youth leaders have to deal with is long. This generation
‘Prepare and Protect’ training helps churches prevent abuse, aid vulnerable
Several Arkansas Baptists recently gathered at the Northwest Arkansas Ministry Center in Rogers for the Arkansas Baptist State Convention’s regional Prepare and Protect Training.
‘Every can counts’: Second-grader raises thousands for missions with cans, baked goods
A heart devoted to giving to missions is nothing new for second-grader Catherine Coaty, exemplifying the message of Isaiah 11:6: “And a Little child shall lead them.”
‘Dedicated servants’: Grandsons continue grandparents’ faith legacy
Nearly two decades later, their legacy is being carried on by four of their grandchildren who recently came to volunteer at Western Heights Baptist Center, said current director Shannon Washam.
Scars and grace: Woman remains thankful her mother chose life
Chrystal York was 13 when she learned she was conceived after her mother was raped by a man whose advances she rejected.