
‘It all started with prayer’: Meeting basic needs in Southeast Asia leads to Bible study, baptisms
As an IMB missionary, Nita Kilkenny works with nationals who are dedicated to bringing the gospel to hard-to-reach areas in the Southeast Asian mountains. And meeting basic needs is leading to Bible studies, baptisms and lives changed.

Volunteers find ‘divine appointment’ while renovating Nebraska church
While helping a Nebraska church renovate its facility, teams from two Kansas churches also helped an encounter with a stranded

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Oct. 27
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for October 27, written by Mark Rathel, pastor of Friendship Baptist Church in DeFuniak Springs, Florida.

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for September 11
FAITH ON DISPLAY IN YOUR RELATIONSHIPS James 2:1–13 College students often have difficulty writing a thesis statement. I communicate to

Midwestern Seminary sees growth, enrollment streak, Allen reports
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Kansas City, Missouri, is “standing strong, serving faithfully and once again enjoying another year of

First person: 12 lessons I learned the hard way as a pastor
“As a pastor, I’m afraid I learned a lot the hard way. Here are some of those random things,” writes Chuck Lawless.

Vision 2025 plan underway following messenger approval with additions
Since messengers to the SBC annual meeting passed Vision 2025 during its meeting June 15, ministry leaders across the convention

Missions commitment links Ukrainian refugees with Illinois church
Donn and Joni Schaefer had organized missions trips to Russia 10 times since 2008. They taught English in Siberia as