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>In the same year the Southern Baptist Convention has elected its first African American president, historians are hailing the work of a former slave who established the first Baptist church west of the Mississippi River.... Continue Reading »

>President Obama and Republican nominee Mitt Romney differ on a wide range of significant issues, with abortion being among the most substantial.... Continue Reading »

Just over 70 percent of churches are plateaued or declining in membership in the Southern Baptist Convention, according to North American Mission Board statistics. In response, NAMB -- working with state conventions -- is launching a series of Send... Continue Reading »

Compensation for full-time Southern Baptist pastors increased at a rate slightly faster than inflation nationally over the past two years, yet many churches continue to struggle in providing their pastors with adequate medical insurance.... Continue Reading »

>A Grammy, four-time Dove Award and two-time Stellar Award nominee, hip hop artist Flame credits his time at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary with strengthening the theology in his chart-topping songs.... Continue Reading »

Christian hip hop artists TobyMac and Lecrae are turning heads in the music industry and seeking to parlay the success of their latest albums into impact on the culture at large.... Continue Reading »

Let me encourage you to make sure that no one in your home can view pornography on any device. Do all you can to keep computers in public spaces in your home. Put accountability and filtering software on your... Continue Reading »

People will not stay in a church that does not feed them or challenge them or welcome them or one where the membership is always arguing and fighting.... Continue Reading »

This week"s Bible study is adapted from the YOU! curriculum.

Bible Passages: Luke 24:31-32,44-47,48-53... Continue Reading »

Question: How does a real, genuine, born-again Christian ? saved by the blood of Jesus Christ, with Christ living in him, loving Jesus, serving him and keeping his commandments ? support the Democratic National Convention platform of same-sex marriage,... Continue Reading »

When you think of survival for a church, you might be prone to look within to see what each of the members can do to support the whole. That is an excellent thought, because it is vital that each... Continue Reading »

About a million teenagers at schools across the nation and the world gathered Sept. 26 for the 22nd annual See You at the Pole global day of student prayer.... Continue Reading »