
Rashional Thoughts: Do you assume the best or worst in people as a first response?
Do you remember a time when we gave each other the benefit of the doubt? When we didn’t jump to

‘Good time to join’: Marshallese welcomed by Northwest Baptists
What probably is the first Southern Baptist church to worship in a Marshallese context joined the Northwest Baptist Convention at its recent annual meeting.

Militants kill 92 in Nigeria, kidnap 60-plus in Christian villages
Militants killed about 92 people and kidnapped more than 60 in one week in the predominantly Christian villages of Nigeria’s

Baptist children’s ministry in Mississippi celebrates 125 years
The Baptist Children’s Village is celebrating 125 years of ministry to at-risk children and families throughout Mississippi. Ministry staff, alumni,

Rachael Nemiroff’s song ‘Secrets’ encourages those ‘battling silently’
Many know what it’s like to be in an unhealthy relationship. Many have dealt with family issues. Many have had

Department of Education strengthens religious expression in schools
The U.S. Department of Education has strengthened protections for prayer and religious expression in public elementary and secondary schools in an updated guidance.

Mental health challenges facing today’s ministers
Pastors are not “supermen,” and they still struggle with anxiety, depression and other mental health challenges that often lead to ministerial burnout and occasionally suicide.

Cloer named president of Baptist College of Florida
Clayton Cloer, pastor of the Church at the Cross in Orlando, has been named president of the Baptist College of