
SBCAL leaders network, fellowship prior to Indy Annual Meeting
About 400 Baptist associational leaders met together this year in Indianapolis for the Southern Baptist Conference of Associational Leaders, held annually prior to the SBC Annual Meeting.

‘When Faith Meets Therapy’: Anthony Evans shares mental health journey in new book
Playing injured. That’s how former professional football player and Christian author and speaker Anthony Evans describes living with major depression

Police accused of aiding assailants in seizing Christian’s land in Pakistan
A land dispute led to the assault of a Catholic family in Pakistan. Local police and officials are refusing to assist the wronged family in pursuing justice, Morning Star News reported.

First person: 4 dangers pastors face today
There were real dangers lurking among the crowds that Jesus was feeding, healing and teaching. These same dangers still exist in the congregations we serve today.

Evangelical leaders fight religious symbol ban in Switzerland
Three evangelical leaders have filed a lawsuit challenging a recent constitutional amendment in Switzerland that bans lawmakers in the Canton of Geneva from wearing visible religious symbols, the Swiss Evangelical Alliance announced on Monday (July 20).

‘Immersed’ in Word of God: Super Summer continues impacting thousands of students
From June 22–29, Arkansas Baptists hosted Super Summer Arkansas at Ouachita Baptist University. The event — which hosted almost 3,000 — led to 819 decisions for Jesus.

Hannibal-LaGrange University names Robert Matz next president
Hannibal-LaGrange University has named Robert J. Matz as its 18th president. Matz was appointed by the full board of trustees

‘Not done yet’: 4 CWJC graduates awarded scholarships to help with next steps
The Christian Women’s Job Corps of Tyler, Texas, has supplied four WMU scholarships to help women move forward in their lives and further their education.