
MBTS offers 100% tuition scholarships for 105 first-year students
Midwestern Seminary has announced that full-tuition scholarships for first-year master’s students in For the Church Cohorts will be extended to incoming students in the 2025–26 academic year.

First person: Interning with Disaster Relief
“I found I could make a difference,” said college student Michelle Ryan, who served for a few years as a collegiate intern with Missouri Disaster Relief.

First person: Why should you care about Thanksgiving?
“Giving thanks not only reminds us that God is real, but also that He is both active and benevolent in our lives,” writes pastor Adam Dooley.

Ministry helps widows overcome loss, find purpose
When the casseroles are gone and friends and family wave goodbye, the woman who has lost her husband now faces

First person: The phases of a pastor firing
EDITOR’S NOTE: First, some pastors are fired for moral failure. This article does not address that category of firing. Second,

First person: ‘Personal connections’ and how they help missions thrive
The Church Connections Initiative helps the IMB connect with all Southern Baptist churches on a regular basis.

Mississippi, Dakota Baptists develop ‘revolving door partnership’
A small, yet growing North Dakota church and Sand Hill Church in Ellisville recently partnered together. The two mission-minded churches have helped one another in reaching the lost in their respective communities.

First person: Dealing with a first holiday without a loved one
“The sun will come up again on a new day, and we will begin the familiar routines that sustain life and mental health…,” writes Ruth Cook.