Court ruling clears way for Sutherland Springs church to be torn down
A judge ruled on Monday (July 15) that the old First Baptist Church Sutherland Springs building in Texas — where 26 people were shot and killed in 2017 by a gunman — can be torn down.
99-year-old WWII veteran completes mission: Baptism
Wilbert Terry, 99, successfully completed numerous missions as a World War II veteran, but he said none of those compared
‘No longer bound’: 41 Louisiana inmates led to Jesus
In June, 41 inmates in a Louisiana prison were led to Jesus through the faithfulness and love of volunteers.
First person: New England churches model creative, collaborative ministry efforts
A recent opportunity to visit with Terry Dorsett, executive director of the Baptist Churches of New England, only solidified my excitement for and interest in the ministry efforts taking place in the six-state region.
UPDATE: Same-sex ‘marriage’ bill on ‘fast track’ for Senate vote
UPDATE: On Wednesday (Nov. 16), the Senate voted 63–37 — all 50 Democrats and 12 Republicans — to invoke cloture
‘Extremely encouraging’: Girl’s prayers lift up St. Louis church
You never know who might be praying for you. Just ask Michael Byrd, the pastor of Faith Community Bible Church in north St. Louis.
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for September 1
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for September 1, written by Mark Rathel, professor at the Baptist College of Florida in Graceville, Florida.
Pastors wounded in separate attacks in Uganda after being threatened
A group of Muslim extremists in eastern Uganda seriously wounded a pastor and his wife in an attack on a