
Christian apologists release statement on RZIM’s former leadership
A statement released Nov. 9 by a group of Christian apologists says three former members of Ravi Zacharias’ inner circle

Church planting leader: ‘It was great to see youth getting excited about the gospel’
Nearly 1,000 students recently attended the two locations of Youth Encounter. At the events in Marion and Bloomington, Illinois, 26 faith decisions were reported, including recommitments.

‘Unceasing attacks’: Fulani herdsmen kill Christians in Benue State, Nigeria
Fulani herdsmen on Dec. 17 killed three Christians as they worked on their farm in Benue state, Nigeria, Morning Star

Rashional Thoughts: New year provides renewed effort to polish our rough spots
Skipping some steps here and there may not wreck the world around us, but it’s always good to evaluate when steps are consistently skipped and attempt to determine why and what consequences may result.

Associational hero: Russell Bennett remained a ‘faithful servant’
“Throughout it all, he remained a faithful servant, dedicating his life to service…,” Russell Bennett’s daughters shared.

As baptisms and giving increase, Southern Baptists continue slide in members
For the second straight year, baptisms and giving increased among Southern Baptist congregations. In-person worship service and small group attendance

Vermont braces for more rain, flooding; Baptist volunteers activated
Amid forecasts calling for more rain on Thursday, Southern Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers will travel to New England this week

10 reasons pastors should be involved in student ministries
As a pastor, I would want to be particularly involved in the children’s and student ministries. Here’s why …