Archives

Filter by:

Sunday School Lessons: April 1, 2012, Explore the Bible

The Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5-7) contains what is probably the most famous and challenging set of quotes emerging directly from Jesus? mouth in all of Scripture. Our passage this week, Luke 6, contains much of the same... Continue Reading »

Collegians ‘Wake Up’ to injustice

Ignorance may be bliss, but ignorance about the needs of the poor and oppressed is not the way of Jesus. Such was the premise of a recent campus-wide event held by Baptist Collegiate Ministry at Francis Marion University.... Continue Reading »

Sunday School Lessons: April 8, 2012, Bible Studies for Life

Situated in Red Square in the center of Moscow since shortly after his death in 1924, Vladimir Lenin's corpse requires daily moisturizing and injection of preservatives under his clothes to safeguard its appearance. His sarcophagus is kept at 61... Continue Reading »

Summerville church marks 25th year of Passion play

When they bring up the house lights following the April 8 presentation of the Passion play at Old Fort Baptist Church, it will mark the 178th ? and final ? presentation of a community ministry that began 25 years... Continue Reading »

Georgia Baptists to explore property sale

The Georgia Baptist Convention's Executive Committee has voted to entertain any valid offers for a potential sale of its six-year-old Baptist Missions and Ministry Center and 43 acres of property.... Continue Reading »

Sunday School Lessons: April 8, 2012, Explore the Bible

Which biblical truth concerning Jesus is the most important? They all mesh seamlessly and rise or fall together. Who He is, where He came from, what He said and what He did ? it's all important because, as part... Continue Reading »

Church planters stretch resources to reach people

Bill McTague lived an ordinary kind of life. Nothing too special. Mostly he focused on himself. ?I felt like something was actually missing in my life,? he said. ?Whenever the holidays would come around and I?d hear about people... Continue Reading »

Outside the Walls: All in the Family – by Lee Clamp

My friend Lesley's heart fluttered as she heard the words spoken to her on the phone. ?We have a newborn baby waiting on you at the hospital.? It had been nearly a year of praying and filling out paperwork... Continue Reading »

Sunday Dinner: Baked Caramel Corn

I betcha you’re going to keep this recipe! It’s one everybody will enjoy, and you will notice that they keep going back to the serving bowl for this caramel corn. The recipe is from Elleen Patience.... Continue Reading »

Researcher studies why teens leave the faith – and what can be done about it

A 2007 LifeWay Research study found that 70 percent of young adults who attended church in high school subsequently stopped attending church for at least a year during their college years. Perhaps just as alarming, only 20 percent of... Continue Reading »

How Will You Be Remembered? ‘Righting’ the Story of Your Life

Ever thought about writing your autobiography? Just jot down key dates and events in your life. Beside each date write something. It?ll be a treasure to your grandchildren later. Our words and deeds are actually writing our autobiography every... Continue Reading »

In Your Interest – by Valerie Rumbough

Every year, many people fail to file their income tax returns. Many times it is because their income was low enough that they didn't need to file. However, they may be missing out on some serious cash. Here's why.... Continue Reading »