First person: Christmas in a broken world
For many, images of glowing lights, nostalgic carols, bountiful tables and family gatherings are synonymous with Christmas. Yet, amidst our celebrations is a dark underbelly that, though suppressed, competes for our attention every December.
3 focus areas for leading effective Bible studies
Ken Braddy believes an effective group Bible study is like a rocket with three stages. “Rockets have multiple stages that
Nigerian Christians respond to U.S. military action
Nigerian Christians express appreciation for U.S. military action against Islamic militant targets in far northwestern Nigeria on Dec. 25.
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for May 8
ENDURING 2 Thessalonians 1:3–12 Paul continues his long-distance pastoring with practical advice to the young church at Thessalonica. It appears
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Jan. 25
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for January 25, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.
700 Baptist volunteers respond to winter storm damage
Baptist disaster relief teams in multiple states continue to respond as lingering ice and freezing temperatures impact communities. More than 700 volunteers are engaged in feeding, warming centers, chainsaw cleanup and shower units.
GA Baptists head into evangelism conferences with ‘renewed priority,’ increases in baptisms
Georgia Baptists are heading into a pair of evangelism conferences with a full head of steam, having seen a 30% increase in baptisms over the past year and more than 92% increase since 2020.
Christians’ homes in Pakistan hit by gunfire, fuel bombs
Muslims fired gunshots and threw fuel bombs at the homes of Christians in a village in Pakistan at 2 a.m. on Feb. 12 for supporting an opposing political party in last week’s elections, Morning Star News reported.