
Baptist leaders call for prayer amid crisis in Ukraine
As Russia continued a full-scale attack on Ukraine Thursday (Feb. 24), Baptist leaders called for prayer for Ukrainian Christians and

Christians in church shelter killed in airstrike as Hamas-Israel war rages
Early reports indicate an overnight explosion at St. Porphyrius Greek Orthodox Church in Gaza City killed at least 40 people — including 19 Christians …

Pastors identify 7 spiritual needs for their life, ministry
Churchgoers may think their church leaders have it all together spiritually, but pastors admit they have room to grow, according

Church’s ‘We stand with Israel’ sign defaced by vandals
Vandals have defaced a church’s sign in Gainesville, Georgia, that declares: “We stand with Israel.” North Hall Church pastor Bucky Kennedy is using the incident to proclaim the gospel.

Afghan Christians continue to endure persecution following Taliban takeover
The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom says Christians and religious minorities face increased persecution in the aftermath of U.S.

First person: A sabbatical was the best gift I received as a pastor
In the fall of 2021, Neill’s Creek Baptist Church in Angier afforded me a 12-week sabbatical. This provision was included in the covenant when I was called as senior pastor in February of 2011.

‘Can I give it all?’: 6-year-old issues missions offering challenge
Like most boys at Southern Hills Baptist Church in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 6-year-old Ethan Gee wanted to win the penny war against the girls.

Flood death toll in Kentucky rises despite heroic rescue efforts
The death toll has now reached at least 28 and continues to rise, due to the flooding that has ravaged