After John the Baptist baptized Jesus (Matt. 3:16–17; Luke 3:21–22), the Holy Spirit led Jesus into the Judean wilderness to fast and pray before He embarked on His public ministry.
In the desert at night in northern Africa, small coal fires dot the darkness. These fires are vital to the nomadic way of life of many desert tribes, but they symbolize something greater to IMB missionaries Ernest and Elizabeth Melting.
U.S. Sen. Katie Britt is leading a group of Republicans urging the Trump administration’s budget office to release funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH), saying delays could hurt medical research.
Lee Wilder said he and his wife, Dana, got to be a part of something recently that was “a big blessing” — he was able to baptize two Coosa County inmates in Hatchet Creek.
Deena Weston said it’s amazing to see the parking lot of Cloverdale Baptist Church on Sundays these days — it’s full, even overflowing, which is different from how it was in 2016 when she joined the church.
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for August 3, written by Bryan D. Gill, D.Min., Director of the Office of Faith, Learning and Vocation, Samford University in Birmingham.
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for August 3, written by Jay T. Robertson, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Systematic Theology, University of Mobile.
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