Couple finds healing after Ashley Madison scandal
“There are a lot of things I regret, but I don’t regret the hack. It had to happen for where we’re at today,” said Sam Rader, during an interview on the Netflix documentary, “Ashley Madison: Sex, Lies & Scandal.”
Imagine a new beginning for your Baptist association
It is important for an association to take a deep dive and imagine a new vision for their missions field. The idea of a year of jubilee would mean that you engage in this way every 50 years. I urge associations to do this more often.
4 steps to becoming a church that welcomes young adults
PJ Dunn, a discipleship consultant in Georgia, shares four steps to becoming a church that welcomes young adults.
5 ‘places of decision’ where churches must communicate better
In our noisy world where there are lots of choices to make, with many places of decision, the church needs to be clear about options and very specific with direction.
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
No secrets in prison: Observations from baptism Sunday
These women, ranging from 22 to nearly 80 years old, were waiting for baptism at the Mississippi Correctional Institute for Women. They had been attending church, hearing God’s Word, and learning how to follow Jesus …
Into whose image should associations nurture churches?
George Bullard discusses the importance of crafting a church in the image of God rather than earthly institutions. For the church to be made into the image of God, it must be open to spiritual, strategical and structural change.
US Olympic officials: Biological men barred from competing in women’s sports
USA Fencing reportedly became the first sport to announce updated gender eligibility rules in response.