
It’s a ‘lifestyle’: John McClendon encourages leaders to make disciples
John McClendon has spent his adult life helping leaders make disciples. He is executive director of the Disciple Leader’s Network, based in Tennessee, though he plans to retire at the end of the year.

‘We rest in God’: War retreat provides ‘soul care’ for Ukrainian ministers
Rest. It’s a four-letter word. There’s no rest in war. There’s no rest amid the missiles and gunfire that have

Christian in Pakistan sentenced to death for alleged ‘blasphemy’
A Christian bicycle mechanic in Lahore, Pakistan, was sentenced to death last week on baseless charges of blasphemy, his lawyer

27 Christians killed in two separate attacks in Nigeria
Fulani herdsmen and other terrorists killed 27 Christians in two attacks this month in Kaduna State, Nigeria, Morning Star News

Mississippi churches touch city through ‘Love Out Loud’
“Nine years ago, one of our deacons asked a question: ‘What would our city look like if our church wasn’t

Needtobreathe prepares for first tour in 2 years
Josh Lovelace, keyboardist and vocalist for Needtobreathe, a Christian Southern rock band, started in music as a toddler. At three

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for July 6
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for July 6, written by Mark Rathel, pastor of Friendship Baptist Church in DeFuniak Springs, Florida.

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.