
Survey spotlights pastors’ struggle with physical, financial, mental stresses
A new study on pastoral wellness reveals that many pastors struggle with financial, physical and mental wellness.

Avoiding burnout: What one state is doing to help pastors
“We know that healthy leaders — emotionally, mentally and physically — are in a better position to lead healthy churches. However, sometimes people just need a reset.”

‘Fruitful experience’: Alabama D-Life training goes to Alaska
A group from Alabama recently went to Alaska to host disciple-making bootcamps based on the materials found in D-Life, a practical disciple-making program created by pastor Bill Wilks.

Southern Baptist leaders, groups respond to ongoing saga with Executive Committee
The situation with the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee playing out before a watching world demonstrates multiple and varied levels

IMB releases 2021 stats of work done around the world
The International Mission Board has made the full 2021 Annual Statistical Report available to the public. IMB trustees were presented

SBC Exec Comm to release ‘secret’ list of substantiated abusers, commits to listen to survivors
The “secret” list uncovered by the recent investigation into how the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee handled sexual abuse cases

New book: Adrian Rogers’ zeal amid NASA’s race to the moon
Rogers’ eight years at First Baptist — until he was called to the Memphis-area Bellevue Baptist Church in 1972 — are the focus of “Moon Port Pastor,” a new book by Phil Kramer, an Arkansas pastor and Florida native.

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for July 31
WHAT DOES LOVE LOOK LIKE? 1 Corinthians 13:1–13 Several weeks ago our family was invited to three weddings on the