Study: What does the average church small group look like?
“When it comes to Bible study groups, it’s less about the name we give the ministry and more about what the groups actually do,” said Ken Braddy, director of Sunday School and network partnerships at Lifeway.
The Law Amendment: What You Need to Know
The Law Amendment is expected to return to the floor of the SBC 2025 annual meeting in Dallas. Here’s what it is, why it matters, and how you can better understand the discussion.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Feb. 1
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for February 1, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.
Gospel singer, songwriter Squire Parsons now experiencing ‘Sweet Beulah Land’
Parsons’ “Sweet Beulah Land” was voted song of the year in 1981 by readers of Singing News Magazine, where he was voted favorite baritone (1986–1987), favorite male singer (1988) and favorite songwriter (1986, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995).
How helpful is accountability software for those struggling with porn addiction?
Sexual abuse, pornography addiction and human trafficking have become hot topics in both the secular and religious worlds. The recent
7 ideas for navigating Mother’s Day at your church this year
Mother’s Day is usually one of the most-attended services of the year. Every church is looking for Mother’s Day ideas
BGCT messengers adopt amended motion to affirm women in ministry
Following a 30-minute discussion during the second business session, messengers to the 2023 Texas Baptists (Baptist General Convention of Texas)
Churchgoers, pastors address how often it’s OK to skip church for kids’ sports
A Lifeway Research study of both U.S. Protestant pastors and churchgoers found most in both groups believe it’s OK to miss church occasionally for a kid’s game or travel sporting event, but those in the pews are laxer on the issue …