Five Christians killed in northeast Nigeria, 12 in Middle Belt
Suspected Fulani herdsmen killed five Christians early Sunday morning (Jan. 22) in northeast Nigeria, following the slaughter of 12 Christians
Islamic extremists slay 4 Christians, abduct 22 girls
Four Christians were slain and 22 girls were abducted by Islamic extremists who attacked Borno State’s Chibok area in Nigeria
Study: Half of Protestant churches seeing growth
U.S. Protestant churches are almost evenly split between those that have grown within the past two years and those that are plateaued or declining, according to an Exponential study by Lifeway Research.
First Person: God was faithful to missions trailblazer George Liele; I believe He’ll be faithful to me
A missions trailblazer — that’s who George Liele was. He was born into slavery. His owner freed him so he
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for March 20
Confronted 1 Thessalonians 2:13–20 When people hear the gospel for the first time, their response can go either way. Some
USCIRF annual report highlights struggles for religious freedom globally
The commission’s 2025 report, released on Tuesday (March 25), included a list of countries nearly identical to its 2024 list — a reflection, according to the report, that in most of those countries, things have not improved.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for April 13
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for April 13, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.
Author tackles spiritual warfare in ‘Decurion: Called to Be a 21st Century Warrior’
Alabama author Mark Randall has envisioned a story with a video game premise that he presents as a spiritual warfare