
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.”

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.

Historic commitment signed to send missionaries from Asia to Africa
International Mission Board missionaries serving in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Asian Pacific Rim signed a memorandum of understanding solidifying the sending of missionaries

100 years: Southern Baptists celebrate partnership in Romania
This year, the Baptist Theological Institute in Bucharest, Romania, celebrated 100 years of existence and partnership with Southern Baptists. From

$196 million Lottie Moon offering empowers international missions
The current total of gifts to the 2022–23 Lottie Moon Christmas Offering for International Missions is $196.1 million — besting the $190 million goal.

Tragedy in Liberia could lead to stricter regulations on religious gatherings
At least 29 people in Liberia, including 11 children and a pregnant woman, died following a stampede of worshippers at

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.

Study: Most open to discussing faith, few Christians sharing
Americans are curious about the religious devotion of others and are willing to discuss the topic, but most say they