
First person: Significance of the Fourth of July
The passing of another year is worthy of celebration because each trip around the sun measures the gift of existing and all the blessings that come with it. For the United States, the Fourth of July marks the significance of our national beginning.

‘Opportunities now’: Mississippi college students embrace ‘a taste’ of missions
More than 300 Baptist Student Union members from Mississippi campuses fanned out during spring break to spread the good news

Students serving North Miami through GenSend return home with ‘intentional’ goals
Sandy beaches and warm temperatures make Miami a summertime paradise and international tourist destination. But for eight college students, it

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for May 7
I Find No Fault John 18:28–40 John’s account of the trial of Jesus is a literary masterpiece full of irony.

TN’s first young adult conference preparing, equipping leaders
The first young adult conference sponsored by the Tennessee Baptist Mission Board went as well as anyone could have expected,

Baptist evangelists highlight teamwork with pastors to reach lost
Evangelist Jon Reed, president of the Georgia Baptist Evangelists, and secretary-treasurer Jeff Cleghorn are delighted with the emphasis that is being placed on evangelism.

‘Overlooked need’: MO ministry helps the underserved physically, spiritually
A common daily habit for many — a hot shower — is a tremendous luxury and gospel tool in southwest

IMB trustees appoint 92 missionaries, welcome former president
International Mission Board trustees approved 92 fully funded missionaries for appointment during their May 17–18 meeting in Richmond, Virginia. Missionaries