
Former Presbyterian minister seeks to fill training gaps as NAMB’s director of urban planting
A former Presbyterian minister has been chosen to serve as director of urban church planting for the North American Mission Board’s Send Network.

Family in Somalia flees after turning to Christ
A mother of three in Somalia fled her home after her Muslim husband learned she had accepted Christ, but he later also converted and now the entire family is at risk, they said.

Rhonda Kelley — former first lady, professor at New Orleans Seminary — dies
Rhonda Kelley, former associate director of Innovative Evangelism and adjunct professor of women’s ministry at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, has died.

Study: What did the average churchgoer score on Bible engagement?
Most churchgoers place a high value on the Bible, but only about a third commit to reading it every day.

‘Their voice matters’: Mississippi honor choir offers children worship opportunity
“I had the joy of seeing seven kids who came through these three events be saved and baptized last year.”

Women ‘Renew’ fellowship at Northwest Summit
Women from churches across Oregon, Washington and north Idaho recently joined one another for the first in-person Northwest Women’s Summit

Veterans, first responders finding hope amid PTSD struggles
A recent Birmingham-area workshop showed how any veteran and first responder who deals with post-traumatic stress disorder and moral injury

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for March 8
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for March 8, written by Don Fugate, senior pastor of Foxworthy Baptist Church in San Jose, California.