
Parents searching for 15-year-old daughter kidnapped, forcibly married in Pakistan
Arif Gill said he lost hope of finding his 15-year-old daughter — allegedly abducted by a 60-year-old Muslim who forcibly

Baptists barely spared from flood, handing out meals in community
Scott Van Neste, the pastor of Bellepoint Baptist, was thankful the church was spared from the recent floodwaters. It came close with water encircling the church located near the Kentucky River, he said.

‘Worship war’ concluded: What’s the best practice for your church?
EDITOR’S NOTE: In Part I and Part II, we looked at the new “worship war,” a debate about the suitability

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for April 10
Promised 1 Thessalonians 4:13–18 Much of Paul’s burden for the young group of believers at Thessalonica is to prepare them

Responding to sexual abuse: 3 critical mistakes church leaders make
Seemingly every day there is a new report of a church mishandling reports of abuse. If you are a church

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for May 22
PRAYING 2 Thessalonians 2:13–3:5 In contrast to those who love wickedness and rush after the Antichrist willing to deceive and

First person: Pastors and ministry leaders, stop drinking your own Kool-Aid
When the problem is with the leader, in almost every case, it starts when that pastor or ministry leader starts drinking his or her own Kool-Aid.

‘Particularly gifted’: New book outlines importance of every Christian knowing theology
When Phylicia Masonheimer founded the Every Woman a Theologian ministry and then wrote a book with the same name, it