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Christians flee village after tensions flare over social media postings
A Pakistani pastor living in the United States has been accused of blasphemy, which caused as many as 40 Christian families in his native village to flee July 3 in fear of mob violence.
First person: ‘Commonplace’ abilities allow us to serve, influence others
Very soon, Facebook feeds will be filled with first day of school photos — sweet faces that are all at once excited and nervous about another new beginning.
Covenant Scholars Foundation launches to expand access to faith-based higher education
The Covenant Scholars Foundation, Inc. (CSF) today announced its official launch as an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to expanding access to faith-based higher education through a responsible, mission-driven student
University of Mobile: It’s not too late to enroll for fall semester
The countdown is on.
‘Pure human trafficking’: 1.6 million children stolen from Ukraine since 2014
In Russia’s catalogue of kidnapped Ukrainian children, prospective guardians can choose preferred hair and eye color, and specify their intended form of guardianship. Teenage girls are photographed in seductive adult attire.
Opinion: Must I join a church to be a Christian?
In my ministry context, I have heard many versions of this notion over the years, phrased as both a question and also a declaration: “I don’t have to go to church to be a Christian, do I?”
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Aug. 9
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Aug. 9, written by Scott Bush, D.Min., Executive Director, Ministry Training Institute, Samford University.
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Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Aug. 2
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Aug. 2, written by Jay T. Robertson, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Systematic Theology, University of Mobile.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Aug. 2
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Aug. 2, written by Scott Bush, D.Min., Executive Director, Ministry Training Institute, Samford University.
Alabama-based Christian illusionist receives history-making award
Known for his ability to keep audiences on the edge of their seat, Alabama-based Christian illusionist Matt Adams, a member of the Madison campus of Willowbrook Baptist Church, is making history by receiving an inaugural Merlin Award.
Titus 2 ministry bridges generation gap between college students and senior adults
After going through the Experiencing God Bible study, a senior adult Sunday School class at First Baptist Church at Eaglepoint in Jacksonville realized the opportunity the Lord was putting before to reach college students …
IMB missionary dies while serving in Philippines
Esther (Sook Hyung) Kim, a Southern Baptist missionary to Philippines, died July 16 after suffering a heart attack. She was 64.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Aug. 9
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Aug. 9, written by Scott Bush, D.Min., Executive Director, Ministry Training Institute, Samford University.
Freedom Foundation leader comes from Southern Baptist background
Ask Mark Duke, president of Freedom Foundation in Selma, about his relationship to God, and he will tell you he
What did these college students learn during 8 weeks with IMB?
The idea was so uncomfortable at first. Emma Kate Taylor didn’t even know if it would work. “I didn’t want to be seen as weird,” she said.
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First person: ‘Commonplace’ abilities allow us to serve, influence others
Very soon, Facebook feeds will be filled with first day of school photos — sweet faces that are all at once excited and nervous about another new beginning.
‘Pure human trafficking’: 1.6 million children stolen from Ukraine since 2014
In Russia’s catalogue of kidnapped Ukrainian children, prospective guardians can choose preferred hair and eye color, and specify their intended form of guardianship. Teenage girls are photographed in seductive adult attire.
Opinion: Must I join a church to be a Christian?
In my ministry context, I have heard many versions of this notion over the years, phrased as both a question and also a declaration: “I don’t have to go to church to be a Christian, do I?”
First person: ‘Commonplace’ abilities allow us to serve, influence others
Very soon, Facebook feeds will be filled with first day of school photos — sweet faces that are all at once excited and nervous about another new beginning.
‘Pure human trafficking’: 1.6 million children stolen from Ukraine since 2014
In Russia’s catalogue of kidnapped Ukrainian children, prospective guardians can choose preferred hair and eye color, and specify their intended form of guardianship. Teenage girls are photographed in seductive adult attire.
Opinion: Must I join a church to be a Christian?
In my ministry context, I have heard many versions of this notion over the years, phrased as both a question and also a declaration: “I don’t have to go to church to be a Christian, do I?”