
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for November 26
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Nov. 26, written by Mark Rathel, professor at the Baptist College of Florida in Graceville, Florida.

IMB network seeks rural partnerships across globe
Reaching rural communities with the gospel is something Jeff Clark is passionate about. He grew up in a farming community. Then, God called him to minister among rural peoples in Asia.

Cause of death for beloved Christian singer Mandisa revealed
The cause of death has been announced for Mandisa, Grammy award-winning Christian music star who died unexpectedly April 18.

Empty pews: Iranian reprisals shutter Israel’s houses of worship
Early Saturday morning (Feb. 28), as Israeli and American fighter jets began striking targets in Iran, every Israeli cellphone issued

‘Complete devastation’: MS Disaster Relief assessing tornado cleanup in hard-hit areas
(EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was updated with new details March 27.) Mississippi Baptist Disaster Relief officials are currently assessing damage

Tony Martin encourages broken believers to ‘return to wholeness’
Complications from a concussion would change Tony Martin’s life trajectory, and he shares his story through a new curriculum, “Return

Flipped art exhibit inspires author’s book on hope, cynicism
When author Danielle Strickland visited a “flipped art” exhibit a few years ago, the concept sparked an idea — an

First person: The case for familiar Christmas carols
“I do believe it’s unfortunate for us if we hear familiar (Christmas) carols more in the shopping mall than we do in the local church,” writes Justin Wainscott.