Sharing Jesus with community becomes driving force of church’s renewal
“I believe that a church should mirror the book of Acts – be strong in doctrine and in the community,”
Mother in Somalia loses husband, home for following Christ
A mother of three children in Somalia is struggling to survive after her Muslim relatives drove her from their home and threatened to kill her for accepting Christ, she said.
Judge halts NC county’s denial of Summit’s zoning request in ongoing lawsuit
The ruling by Judge William L. Osteen came during a hearing held Monday, June 9, in U.S. Middle District Court that was further outlined by the judge in a 50-page memorandum opinion and order released Friday, June 20.
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for December 26
JESUS WAS SOUGHT Matthew 2:1–12 Merry Christmas! I always smile when we include the visit of the wise men in
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for July 27
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for July 27, written by Mark Rathel, pastor of Friendship Baptist Church in DeFuniak Springs, Florida.
Recap of this week’s SBC Exec Comm meeting
While the anticipated next step regarding who will lead the SBC Executive Committee in the interim period changed mid-way through the trustees’ meeting this week, trustee chair Philip Robertson plans to begin a new search right away.
Bridging the gap: Camp Fusion cultivates culture of connection, service
In its 15th year, Camp Fusion, a Texas Baptists camp, gives Asian and African teenagers from 6th through 12th grade a chance to embrace their unique cultural experience and the truth about what God has to say about them.
Changed lives take time, ‘patience’ in historic Nevada town
“To reach people, it takes a lot of honesty, one-on-one conversations and consistency,” pastor Austin White told The Baptist Paper. He could have added “patience.”