
Young marathoner runs for God’s glory
“I think that because God has given me the ability to do it and to do it well that I feel in a way obligated to glorify Him in that by pushing myself not only in races but in training,” said runner Abigayle Money.

Discipleship comes ‘full circle’ for NC pastor and associate
When Matthew Rummage first became pastor of Olivet Baptist Church in Catawba, North Carolina, his vision of success looked a little different than it does now.

‘Clear calls to action’: 350 students make salvation decisions at GA amusement park
More than 350 Georgia students made commitments to Christ at the Wild Adventures amusement park in Valdosta on Thursday and Friday, providing a spiritual grand finale to a year that will be remembered for large numbers of decisions…

Q&A with David Allen, candidate for SBC president
The Baptist Paper reached out to each of the six individuals who have announced intentions to be nominated for president of the Southern Baptist Convention at the 2024 SBC Annual Meeting in Indianapolis, June 11–12.

Ellie Holcomb encourages audiences to praise God during every season
As a mom, singer/songwriter Ellie Holcomb wants her children to grasp the significance of the Lord’s strength and power during every season of life — and those important life lessons are reflected in her songs.

Noble shares ‘letter from John’ with SBC pastors, addresses current denominational issues
James Noble, senior pastor of Kingdom Community Church of Anderson in South Carolina, spoke during the 2024 Southern Baptist Convention Pastors Conference.

First person: Navigating the digital wilderness with discernment
As Christians, we have a responsibility to exercise wisdom and discernment, especially when it comes to the things we post and share online, writes Tony Martin.

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for September 8
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for September 8, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.