
‘Winding road’: Pastor honors God by returning home
Patrick Wilson’s winding road brought him home, physically and spiritually. Wilson, 55, became pastor of Durham Baptist Church in January

Your Voice: What churches can learn from Jesus about branding
First-person articles, comments, letters to the editor, blog excerpts, social media posts and more.

Uncommon court decision frees Christian couple in Iran
A Christian couple was released from prison May 9 after an Iranian judge struck down their convictions. Morning Star News

Kentucky churches meeting housing needs, helping people ‘get back on their feet’
Meeting housing needs has proven to be a strong ministry for Kentucky churches in the Oldham-Trimble Baptist Association, and in

Southern Baptists ‘have become addicted to the fight,’ need to develop patience, Bray says
Long-nostriled — that’s how Wayne Bray, pastor of First Baptist Church Simpsonville, South Carolina, described patience during his pastoral talk

Summit Church helps Chicagoan plant church in diverse area of Atlanta
Ryan McCammack’s story isn’t typical for Southern Baptist Convention church planters. The story of SBC North American missions over the

First person: Deborah and unflinching leadership
“I recognize Deborah is not a friend you meet for coffee. She speaks sharply and pulls no punches,” writes Meredith Flynn.

Motion makers prepared with focused requests
Messengers to the 2023 SBC Annual Meeting in New Orleans proposed more than 30 requests for the Committee on Order