
SBC 2022: June 14 AM Recap
Highlights from the first session of the 2022 SBC Annual Meeting in Anaheim, California: Many messengers spent a good part

BCNE Mission Force impacts young leaders, sees God work in Europe
Sarah Crowther spent part of her summer vacation from college exploring Porto, the second-largest city in Portugal, which has been described as “a vibrant European city [where] tradition fuels creativity.”

Report urges changes to advance international religious freedom
Naming the worst violators of international religious freedom has been a good way to condemn bad behavior but has been far less effective at bringing about changes in policy by foreign nations, according to a new report.

GA churches use summer opportunity to provide food for children in need
Churches in largely rural Emanuel County, Georgia, are making sure no children go hungry this summer. Billy Brinson, mission strategist

Podcast host shares stories; pastors reflect on experiences
That Sounds Fun: The Joys of Being an Amateur, the Power of Falling in Love, and Why You Need a

How churches build culture of belonging for those with disabilities
Churches need to consider what it might look like for disabled people “to be embedded at that DNA, normalized cultural level of church life,” said Jason Le Shana during a recent faith and disability workshop.

Uzbek Baptist fined for offering Christian magazines to neighbors
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan — An Uzbek court fined a Baptist woman about two weeks’ wages Jan. 18 for offering 15 Christian

‘Still in shock’: Disaster Relief teams continue aid in East Tennessee
These teams represented just a few of the hundreds of disaster relief (DR) volunteers from Tennessee, Texas and other states serving people from the Newport area to as far northeast as the Mountain City area.