
FL church offers ‘lighthouse’ for community after ‘heartbreaking’ devastation from Idalia
“Southern Baptists have been so good to us,” said Robin Hoffman, a Florida Baptist who is among those helping her community recover from Hurricane Idalia. “They have made it bearable because we know help is on the way. We’re not alone.”

USCIRF report: Religious freedom in Iran ‘sharply’ deteriorating
Religious freedom and human rights conditions in Iran — which already were bleak — have “sharply deteriorated,” the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom reported in an update released Sept. 11.

SWBTS student delivers ‘stunning’ performance on America’s Got Talent
Southwestern Seminary student Lachune Boyd performed live before the nation on America’s Got Talent during the fifth qualifying round of the hit show on Sept. 19.

Truett McConnell University parts ways with president Emir Caner
The board of Truett McConnell University decided Sept. 25 to “part ways” with president Emir Caner after hearing the results of an independent investigation.

First person: Choose joy, hope and resilience over despair
In the journey of life, we are often presented with situations that are not within our control. It’s as if we are sailing on an open sea and at times the waves decide to show no mercy.

Three more missionaries held hostage in Haiti have been released
Three more missionaries have been released after being held hostage in Haiti, Christian Aid Ministries announced Monday, Dec. 6. This

On a mission: College wrestlers prioritize feeding the hungry
For Yireh Moreno, an 18-year-old freshman wrestler and student trainer at Wayland Baptist University, the desire to provide food to hungry people is based on personal family experience.

The Alabama Baptist’s first office building makes 71-mile trip to new home
The little white building that was the first home of The Alabama Baptist made a 71-mile trip to its new