
NM Baptist Children’s Home former director indicted for fraud, theft
A former executive director of New Mexico Baptist Children’s Home and Family Ministries has been indicted by a Roosevelt County Grand Jury on numerous charges. The charges included fraud, forgery and disposing of stolen property.

5 communication tips to help churches connect with preteens
It’s sobering. The Barna Group reported that our 8- to 12-year-olds are “on track to abandon Biblical Christianity in record numbers.”

‘How Great Thou Art’ gets new verse for 75th anniversary
In celebration of the 75th anniversary of the hymn’s popular English translation, Grammy-winning Christian singer-songwriter Matt Redman has teamed up with 15 other artists and released a new version,

First person: Ingredients for bold evangelism (part 1)
We’ve heard the commandment — go and make disciples of all nations. We know the gospel, but we’re too scared

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for July 19
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for July 19, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.

Small-town Mississippi church seeks culture of revival, sees 59 baptized
Three years ago, it was an emotional moment for Kipp Smith as he looked around the theater full of students,

Book Review: The Book of Revelation Unlocked: An Easy to Understand Walk through the Bible’s Final Message
The Book of Revelation Unlocked: An Easy to Understand Walk through the Bible’s Final Message Judy Woodward Bates Bargainomics Publications,

Pastor appreciation: Dozens of ways to show gratitude to families in ministry
Pastor Appreciation Month: Pastors often work long hours, attend to the needs of their congregation day and night, and sacrifice personal time and resources for the betterment of their flock.