
‘Special mission’: Georgia volunteers join hunt for wedding bands, engagement rings in ashes of burned homes
A team of Georgia Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers recently were deployed to Colorado to help residents there sift through ashes

‘Vital work’: New working agreement between SBDR, Send Relief explained
State directors of Southern Baptist Disaster Relief and Send Relief, the compassion ministry arm for Southern Baptists, recently entered into

Illinois Baptists honor Adams before retirement
It was a celebration of tears and laughter, as messengers at the IBSA Annual Meeting honored Executive Director Nate Adams ahead of his planned retirement. Two moments stand out.

Longtime Baptist Standard editor Presnall Wood dies at age 89
Presnall H. Wood, who was editor of the Baptist Standard through one of the most tumultuous periods in Southern Baptist

First Person: Large impact in a small Colorado town
In 2011 our family moved from Texas to Colorado to plant Harvest Community Church. Over the years we have seen

First person: Amid progress, ‘still so much to do in Asia-Pacific Rim’
As 2025 draws to a close, I’m reminded that there is still so much to do in the Asia-Pacific Rim to fulfill the Revelation 7:9 vision of a multitude from every nation, tribe and tongue worshiping around the throne.

Belarus officials demolish church, no reason given
A Pentecostal church repeatedly targeted by the Minsk regime has now been demolished on order of the city government. Forum

Why your church needs a ‘youth-now mindset’ in ministry
Gen Z students are eager to serve in the church, but often overlooked. Learn why your church needs a “youth-now mindset.”