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Presidential candidates who share their faith on the campaign trail may not be helping their bid for the nomination, according to a Sept. 23-26 LifeWay Research survey of American adults.... Continue Reading »

Stranger: Which one is yours? Me: The one right there. Haskins No. 44. Stranger (looking at me to make sure I am white): Which one? Me: The black kid right there. Stranger: Oh, really? Awkward silence ensues.... Continue Reading »

Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich won the support of South Carolina's evangelical and pro-life voters during that state's recent GOP primary.... Continue Reading »

It was a miracle as far as Jamie and Kelley Murphy are concerned. Their son, Micah, who is autistic, could not speak until he was 6 years old. He didn't say ?Mama? until he was 11. But at the... Continue Reading »

Clyde and Jayne Porter, members of Washington Baptist Church, Pelzer, both agree it is ?fun to do? and ?a blessing? as they are already at work on the next Springmaid Senior Beach Retreat set for Sept. 10-14.... Continue Reading »

?When the church is just simply religious and not truly Christian, bad things can happen, such as what happened in Nazi Germany.? Eric Metaxas, speaker for the 17th annual John Hamrick Lectureship, returned to the theme again and again.... Continue Reading »

Jonathan Gardner JONATHAN GARDNER was recently called as associate and worship pastor at Langston Baptist Church, Conway. For the past eight years, he has served as worship pastor at First Baptist Church, Mt. Juliet, Tenn. He began his first... Continue Reading »

Dear Dr. Graham: We moved to a new city a few years ago so my husband could take a new job, but I?m afraid we got in over our heads financially. Not only did we buy a house whose... Continue Reading »

I remember how nervous I was before the deacons? meeting. I was about to ask them for permission to leave the office early in order to coach middle school football. We had seen God do amazing work in our... Continue Reading »

The Grady Lee family recently donated a new piano to Union Baptist Church, Marion, in memory of their loved ones. Pictured are Curtis and Susie Lee making the presentation.   Denise Rowell (right), member of Union Baptist Church in... Continue Reading »

Most of us have heard the statement, ?We can do more together than we can do on our own.? Our Cooperative Program was founded and guided by this statement for decades, but I wonder how many of us really... Continue Reading »

I recently heard a pastor tell a story of a lady he sat beside on a commercial flight. Upon settling into his seat, he noticed that she acted very nervous, displaying white-knuckled fear over having to fly. As he... Continue Reading »