
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for September 4
LISTEN TO GOD Amos 2:4–16 When the Lord speaks, His words are authoritative and His people must listen. The tone

First-person: 7 things for pastors to consider for 2023
By Dave Walsh, special to The Baptist Paper As the Christmas season comes to a close, my tendency as a

Week of Prayer: Reaching a lost world for Christ starts with prayer
The International Mission Board urges Southern Baptists to join them in prayer for IMB missionaries this week.

Five tips for planning a great fall event
The fall is a great season to think about doing an event to gather your community together. Here are some

Annual SBC meeting schedule released
The Southern Baptist Convention’s 2021 annual meeting in Nashville will convene at the Music City Center on June 15 at

‘Great Commission focus’: Kentucky churches see baptism surge
Churches are seeing the results of faithful evangelism, said Rob Patterson, the leader of the Kentucky Baptist Convention’s evangelism team. Churches that were regrouping after the pandemic have returned to “a Great Commission focus.”

Fewer than half of Americans may be Christian by 2070, study shows
America has long prided itself on being a country where people can choose whatever religion they like. The majority has

We can’t fix the world but we can help
It is the mood of our times to aspire to be world changers. We are supposed to irrevocably change things