
NC city withdraws ban of church ads on buses
The city of Durham, North Carolina, which barred a church advertisement from appearing on city buses, withdrew its ban after the church sent a demand letter claiming First Amendment violations.

‘See a need, fill a need’: Pennsylvania church provides aid for Afghan refugees
Burdened by the plight of Afghan refugees fleeing from their country to the United States, East Shore Baptist Church in

Nigerian governor meets with church leaders as killings increase
The governor of Kaduna State, Nigeria, met with church leaders after the pace of terrorist killings since September increased in a Christian area, including 25 people slain in the first two weeks of January, sources said.

Church planter to focus on pastoral encouragement, pickleball in new ministry season
Danny Lovett said he’s had a heart for young pastors and the lost for a long time. But the way

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Jan. 18
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for January 18, written by Don Fugate, senior pastor of Foxworthy Baptist Church in San Jose, California.

Strengthening relationships: MS church leader shares impact of marriage ministry
Brad Hodges, groups pastor at Temple Baptist Church in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, shared insights on the Mississippi Baptist Convention Board’s “Around the Table” podcast.

Author shares about love, loss in ‘Goodnight, Sweetheart’
Alan Johnston’s life took a sudden turn the moment he first caught sight of someone he describes as “the most

First person: Taking the gospel where people are … YouTube?
I pastor a small church in the country — 45 minutes or so from the closest stop light. We average