
‘Stories’ podcast Season 5 features three missions widows
Gloria Sloan-Castellanos knows what it’s like to face the unthinkable. In 1999 — just six months after she and her

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for May 17
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for May 17, written by Don Fugate, senior pastor of Foxworthy Baptist Church in San Jose, California.

Montana Baptists name new executive director/treasurer
Mikey Mewborn, vice president of student life at Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary, recently accepted a call as executive director/treasurer of the Montana Southern Baptist Convention.

‘Staying right here’: Former football coach seeks revitalization at 175-year-old church
As a former high school football coach, Dan Wright loves the challenge of building a winning team. He now serves as pastor at Jeffersonville Baptist Church, a 175-year-old congregation that had fallen into decline years ago.

Worship workout: Church members building physical, spiritual strength
Towels mop up sweat from foreheads after another successful workout. Several gym members finish stretching, while others arrange the benches and Plyo workout boxes in a church-pew formation in preparation for that evening’s church service.

‘Shocking act of violence’: 2 Israeli embassy staffers killed in shooting
‘This is a shocking act of violence and our community is holding each other tighter tonight,’ said American Jewish Committee CEO Ted Deutch.

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for May 26
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for May 26, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.

Christian back under investigation after praying silently in public
West Midlands authorities have confirmed an active investigation into Isabel Vaughan-Spruce, who reportedly has been engaging in silent prayer on a public street near an abortion facility in Birmingham, England.