
BGTC, GuideStone partner to provide free video resources
“These videos are tools to help churches understand tax implications and develop compensation packages for church leaders to provide adequate income,” said Tammy Tervooren of Ministers Financial Health.

Family hopeful for release of Pakistani Christian on death row for 22 years
In a significant move, the Supreme Court of Pakistan has directed the country’s top Islamic body to advise on whether content that has left a Catholic on death row for 22 years was in fact blasphemous, Morning Star News reported.

‘Stay alert’: State Department issues ‘worldwide caution’ advisory
The U.S. State Department is urging U.S. citizens to be on the alert while traveling anywhere in the world. The advisory comes amid escalating global tensions due to the Israel-Hamas war.

Sons of Jubal celebrate 7 decades of raising voices ‘to worship and glorify the Lord’
For the past 70 years, the members of the Sons of Jubal chorus have been raising their voices in song to worship and glorify the Lord.

Baptist cowboy churches sharing gospel in New Mexico
Arkansas cowboy churches this holiday season loaded up supplies and Christmas boxes, traveled to various pueblos in New Mexico and shared the gospel with Native Americans.

NC church, association pledge more than $60,000 to statewide initiative
As churches make preparations for the statewide initiative ServeNC in early August, a church and association in northeastern North Carolina have agreed to commit upwards of $60,000 to neighboring churches as a way to encourage churches …

Investigation continues into shooting at Osteen’s Lakewood Church
Local and federal authorities continue to investigate a shooting at Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church in Houston after a woman opened fire right before an afternoon service. The shooter was shot and killed and two others were wounded.

Baptist communicators trek to mission board headquarters
Baptist communicators gathered at the International Mission Board headquarters for the Baptist Communicators Association annual workshop.