Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Oct. 27
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for October 27, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.
Study examines what churchgoers want to hear from pastors each week
Four in 5 U.S. Protestant churchgoers (80%) believe a pastor must address current issues to be doing their job, according to a Lifeway Research study. Few (16%) disagree, and 4% aren’t sure.
Disaster Relief updates: Georgia, Maryland/Delaware, Illinois and other teams continue work across southeast
In the more than three weeks since Hurricane Helene tore through Florida, Georgia, and North Carolina, Southern Baptist Disaster Relief
First person: Therapy is for everyone
Therapy is for everyone, shares Christian therapist Katherine Smith of Living Well Counseling. “Regardless of a person’s circumstances, therapy should not be shameful, or negative,” she said.
South Mississippi Fair outreach moves ministry outside church’s walls
When she inherited the task of fair ministry, Rena Register observed that the outreach needed to change to be more effective.
‘We hurt for everybody’: Tennessee chaplain lends listening ear
When Kathy Henry was first approached about being a disaster relief chaplain she was hesitant because she saw it as more of a pastoral role.
Mississippi Baptist Singing Churchmen plant seeds along New England tour
This year, after many obstacles and closed opportunities to form another mission trip since then, the Singing Churchmen, composed of 24 men and two accompanying wives, returned to New England with an expanded purpose in mind.
First person: Learning in a ‘waiting season’
Meredith Flynn reflects on the quiet seasons of life and what she’s learned in the process. “I will stay watchful. A quiet season doesn’t have to result in apathy,” she writes.