
‘We trust the Lord’: NC pastor’s family grieves tragic death of son
Prayers from ministry leaders from across Baptist life and beyond have poured in for North Carolina pastor Clint Pressley and family following death of son.

First person: 8 reasons we need to put our phones down during meetings, conversations
I admit my struggle here. I’m so accustomed to having my phone with me that I almost unknowingly and reflexively check it continuously throughout the day. I’m trying, though, to put it away during meetings and conversations. Here’s why.

First person: How President Carter helped China’s Christian influence
Hearing of President Carter’s death brought back memories of a press conference almost 20 years ago. Why the story he shared that day was never officially recorded I am not sure, but I am thankful for his willingness to share his faith.

Saddleback Church Pastor Rick Warren announced June 6 that the church will begin the search for his successor this week.
“We’re going to start looking for the next generation pastor who will replace me and lead our family into the

Southern Baptists defeat motion to abolish the ERLC
Messengers to the SBC annual meeting in Dallas voted 3,744 (56.89 percent) to 2,819 (42.84 percent) on June 11 to reject a motion introduced by Willy Rice of Calvary Baptist Church in Clearwater, Fla., to abolish the ERLC.

Filmmaker Randall Wallace talks Hollywood, ‘Passion of the Christ’ sequel
Randall Wallace is considered by many in the theatrical industry to be one of the greatest screenwriters, film directors, and producers of our time.

The Bible Recap Podcast continues to thrive with focus on helping people read, love Scripture
The Bible Recap Podcast, hosted by author and Bible teacher Tara-Leigh Cobble, was ranked in the Top Five most popular Apple podcasts during each week of January 2026.

Connect Ministries helping churches across southeast with camps, coaching
“We were just laymen helping to start a church in Franklin, Tennessee, when Gabe Norris and I realized just how hard it is for the Church in America to meet new people,” said Ken “KT” Thomas, president and co-founder of Connect Ministries.