‘Forever grateful’: IMB missionary returns to Uganda after cancer battle
“Cancer is shocking period,” said IMB missionary Rebekah Lockhart. “But coming from complete health and in my early 40s, it was even crazier.”
‘We want to see people saved’: School for refugee children impacting lives in Uganda
After civil war forced a school for refugee children in Sudan to close, the Eritrean Baptist church in Texas that founded it has launched another similar school in Uganda.
‘Biggest thing we’ve ever seen’: NM fires continue to grow; residents plan next steps
“It’s the biggest thing we’ve ever seen,” said Todd Sullens, pastor of First Baptist Church, Ruidoso, reported the Baptist New Mexican.
Cadwell named recipient of WMU’s top leadership award
Odelle Cadwell of Temple of Faith Baptist Church in Detroit, Michigan is the recipient of the 2026 Dellanna West O’Brien Leadership Award, national WMU’s most prestigious leadership honor.
Digging deeper, pointing out needs to church leaders
The Tennessee Baptist Mission Board launched the See Tennessee website this month. It’s a digital map that gives pastors and church leaders a snapshot of the physical, social, and spiritual needs in their county.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for July 21
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for July 21, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.
New documentary series brings Ukraine war stories to global audience
A five-part documentary series profiling pastors, veterans and families on Ukraine’s front lines will begin streaming this month, offering what its producers call a long-overdue account of faith under Russian military occupation.
NOBTS names Barnes new dean of graduate studies
Cory Barnes, associate professor of Old Testament and Hebrew at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, has been named the new dean of graduate studies at NOBTS.