
When does someone qualify as a regular church attendee?
At what point does someone qualify as a regular church attendee? A Lifeway Research study found answers vary.

Argentina’s rising suicide rate
In 2025, Argentina recorded 5,209 suicides, according to the report “When Suicide Appears as an Option in Argentina” by the Criminal Policy Observatory. The figure reportedly represents a 22.6% increase over 2024 and a rate of 11.8 suicides per 100,000 people.

Korean Baptist leaders strengthening partnership with IMB
Korean Baptist leaders visit International Mission Board to strengthen partnership, discuss cooperative efforts and learn from each other.

Little Rock Chinese church thankful for year of growth, unity and answered prayers
As it continues to grow, the church — which currently meets in the building of the Arkansas Baptist Children & Family Ministries — is on the search for its own space.

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Nov. 30
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for November 30, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Sept. 20
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Sept. 20, written by Don Fugate, senior pastor of Foxworthy Baptist Church in San Jose, California.

Missions offering collected by students, children bigger than the dollars
“Students and kids gave $670,000 so more people can hear the good news of Jesus. That gives me tremendous hope for the future of our churches and the future of the Great Commission.” —Ryan Blackwell, Lifeway president

Southeastern remains focused on Great Commission, Akin says in final report as president
In his 23rd and final report to messengers of the Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting, Danny Akin, president of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and Judson College, noted the seminary’s strength, specifically marked by increased enrollment across all degree programs.