Study: What are pastors saying about church discipline?
Most pastors say their churches have policies in place to address significant misbehavior by church members, but few have actually used those policies recently.
Giving the gift of time this Christmas
Wanting to give a gift from the heart to their church, the Jones family decided to forgo purchasing gifts this
Church members in India fear attending worship after building ransacked
Hindu extremists in central India on June 8 ransacked a church’s worship building, burned Bibles and assaulted every member, causing one to lose consciousness, sources said.
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for December 19
GOD JUDGES Ezekiel 24:1–14 Throughout biblical history, recipients of God’s special revelation have presumed upon God’s grace and forgiveness. They
Pastor spends night on pond in latest VBS fundraising challenge
For 14 years, Deep Creek has set a giving goal to be met during VBS. In turn, pastor Mark Perko sets a challenge that he will complete upon the goal being met.
SEBTS golf classic raises $120,000 for student scholarships
This year’s Southeastern Classic golf tournament raised more than $120,000 for student scholarships for Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary students.
Following fire, Carson-Newman ‘resolute’ in commitment to students
Leaders at Carson-Newman University are continuing to navigate through the recovery and assessment phases in the wake of a fire
First person: How to handle dying programs in a church
Most of our churches have at least one – that is, a program that’s not working anymore. The activity goes on, but it’s now more a habit than a transformational ministry. Here are several options to address this kind of ministry: