Shrieks of joy rise above the song as a conga line forms. There’s not much room for dancing. The classroom is the size of a doublewide trailer. About 50 people bob up-and-down and sing, “This is the day the Lord has made.” The...
Read MoreBy Diana Davis PENSACOLA, Fla. (BP) — What’s the best Christmas scent? Is it cinnamon? Pine? Nutmeg? No, it’s much better than those! The “aroma of Christ” is something every Christian spreads like...
Read MoreBy Tobin Perry GALLATIN, Tenn. — Miss a Sunday School Christmas party, lose a church member. That’s a lesson 25-year ministry veteran Larry Yarborough refused to concede to when confronted by a typically well-adjusted...
Read MoreEDITOR’S NOTES: 2014 Lottie Moon Christmas Offering for International Missions emphasis: – Theme: One Sacred Effort — Find your place in God’s story – Focus Scripture: Matthew 28: 19-20 (HCSB). Jesus’ “Great...
Read Moreby Erich Bridges KANSAS CITY, Mo. (BP) — Here’s a creed worth adopting — if you dare. As a follower of Christ: I am called not to comfort or success but to obedience. Consequently, my life is to be defined not...
Read Moreby Bob Smietana NASHVILLE — As the holidays approach, food pantries across the country will collect donations to help those in need. Chances are some of the folks who donate also know what it’s like to go to bed...
Read Moreby Diana Chandler SPRINGDALE, Ark. (BP) — Southern Baptist Convention President Ronnie Floyd has released a motivational tool book to help pastors and churches across the SBC engage in concerted prayer for the next great...
Read Moreby Tom Strode NASHVILLE (BP) — Southern Baptist ethics and leadership training entities are partnering to help pastors and churches address ethical issues from a Gospel perspective. The Ethics & Religious Liberty...
Read MoreBy Dr. Ronnie Floyd, President of the SBC The most influential voice in the life of a church is the voice of the preacher when he preaches the Bible, God’s Word. This preacher is usually the pastor of the church. Every pastor I...
Read More“When I was diagnosed with depression, I felt as though I finally understood why I felt alone,” said one man, after seeking help through his Doctor. “However,” he continued, “I still was afraid of...
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