
Texas-based ministry seeks to transform remote African villages
An international ministry with Texas Baptist roots is seeking to transform remote villages in Uganda and Tanzania by providing access to education, clean drinking water and the gospel.

Christians charged anew in previously settled case in India
Eighteen Christians falsely accused in a vandalism case five years ago are once again fighting the charges. The Christians from

Going nowhere: 10 reasons why churches get stuck, stop growing
We often call it a “plateaued church,” and we define it as a church that is neither growing nor declining. Here are some reasons a church gets “stuck” in plateau …

‘Working together’: KY volunteers reflect on ministering to Ukrainian refugees
The first team of Kentucky Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers wish they could have stayed longer when they traveled to Poland

Looking for a leader? What to look for in your ‘next.’
Looking for a new leader? Cory Bramlett, associate pastor at Mountain Ridge Church in Glendale, had some advice on that during the breakout session “What should I be looking for in my ‘next’?” at the Who’s Your Next? Conference, recently hosted by the Arizona Southern Baptist Convention.

Heart of the City ministry in Dallas suburb focuses on people, relationships
When COVID-19 hit North Texas in March 2020, Northview Baptist Church in Lewisville, Texas, was prepared. That’s partly because Rob

Louisiana church’s Bible reading marathon ‘highly engaging’
Nearly 150 staff and members with First Baptist Church, Mandeville, Louisiana, gathered inside the worship center to read all the way through the Bible.

‘Remarkably different’: KY pastor laid to rest during total solar eclipse
Long-time Kentucky Baptist pastor Jack Studie died April 4 at age 76 — but it’s a photo from his graveside service that is “remarkably different” than the norm.