
Religious liberty, Israel, IVF among topics in proposed SBC resolutions
The Resolutions Committee has released a list of “preliminary” drafts of this year’s proposed resolutions that will go before messengers during the Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting in Indianapolis.

Ouachita Baptist University trustees stand behind president amid faculty’s vote of no confidence
The faculty of Ouachita Baptist University in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, has issued a vote of no confidence in President Ben Sells.

‘We’re for you’: Rural church gives ‘extraordinary gift’ to neighbor church
Cooperation has long been a defining mark of Southern Baptist churches. Together, churches can accomplish far more than they can alone.

What did George Washington have to say about Baptist chaplains?
In 1776 there were 497 Baptist churches in the 13 colonies with approximately 10,000 church members. The effect of the great Separate Baptist revival was just beginning to be felt as Baptist growth would continue steadily into the 19th century.

Officers elected during SBC annual meeting in Indy
In addition to electing North Carolina pastor as Southern Baptist Convention president, messengers to the annual meeting June 11–12 in Indianapolis elected a slate of other leaders.

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for November 14
The Gospel Lived Colossians 3:1-17 A new life (1–4) Paul focuses on the positive aspect of a new life. If

‘Always present’: Singer Katy Nichole shares why hope in Christ is her ‘main message’
Christian singer/songwriter Katy Nichole has rocketed up the charts since her first release, “In Jesus Name (God of Possible).” Her

Pennsylvania church offers car service for widows, single moms
Members of Harvest Community Church — Petroleum Valley Campus Petrolia, Pennsylvania, recently ministered to an underserved population.