New overtime rules for salaried employees may impact churches
A new law regarding overtime pay thresholds adopted by the U.S. Department of Labor will go into effect July 1. It is important that churches stay informed on the law to avoid any potential legal disputes.
First person: Evangelism reminders for 2026
I’m a professor of evangelism and missions, but I still need reminders that I must intentionally choose to lead the
Southern Baptist TEXAN editor, editor-elect prepare for upcoming three-month transition period
After 21 years as editor of the Southern Baptist TEXAN, Gary Ledbetter will be transitioning to a part-time advisory position
Oklahoma network sends students on mission to Omaha
This was one of the many trips sponsored by the GoStudents Network, which focuses on raising up a generation to complete the task of sharing Christ with a lost world.
McLaurin challenges SBC Exec Comm members to ‘pray for’ rather than ‘prey on’
In his inaugural address Feb. 21 to Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee trustees, Willie McLaurin spotlighted Acts 1:8, stating, “The
Handling crisis of anxiety among students with Christ-like compassion
During the Next Gen Summit, presented by the Mississippi Baptist Convention Board, guest speaker Cheli Vance tackled the issue of
Maryland/Delaware convention leader resigns; officers ‘counting on prayers’
Michael Crawford, executive director of the Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware, resigned Feb. 3 “due to moral failure involving marital indiscretions,” convention
Arkansas’ Ten Commandments monument ruled unconstitutional by federal judge
Unconstitutional. That’s what a federal judge called the Ten Commandments monument at the Arkansas State Capitol. As result, U.S. District