Eight more people have been slain in Nigeria and two others kidnapped in the relentless persecution of Christians that has made the country the world’s most deadly place for believers.
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for July 7, 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 July 7, written by Jay T. Robertson, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Systematic Theology, University of Mobile.
Alan Long watched his father, James, faithfully follow God’s calling on his life when he was a boy. Today, Alan serves alongside James at FBC Trussville after faithfully following a call of his own.
About 2,500 people attended a rally showing support for the lynching of a Christian and, just days later, a judge granted bail to 52 individuals suspected in the man’s death.
Hugh Latimer was Bishop of Worcester during the Reformation and Church of England chaplain under Protestant King Edward VI. Under Queen Mary, he died a martyr.