Violence against Nigerian believers claims ever more lives

August 20, 2026

Three Christians were gunned down in one Nigerian state, and funerals were held for 30 individuals massacred in another state.

First person: 10 reasons some churches will not reach college students

August 20, 2026

I love college students. In fact, I’d want to be pastoring in a university town if the Lord called me back to the senior pastorate.

Southern Baptist chaplain promoted to rank of rear admiral

August 19, 2026

U.S. Navy Chaplain Robert Christian, an alumnus of both New Orleans and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminaries, was recently promoted to the rank of rear admiral (lower half).

Overnight fire destroys Ebenezer Baptist Church in Pennington

August 19, 2026

The community of Pennington lost the Ebenezer Baptist Church building to a fire overnight. “It’s a total loss,” said Jerry Snowden, who is chair of the church’s deacons.

Lass Words: Memories of the hardware store and a grandmother’s love

August 19, 2026

When I was a young boy my father owned and operated a small neighborhood hardware store.

North Shelby Baptist Church hosts Lifeline adoption agency’s Indian family reunion

August 19, 2026

Lifeline Children’s Services, a Christian adoption agency, held its 2026 Indian family reunion at North Shelby Baptist Church in Birmingham on July 25 for families to immerse themselves in their adopted child or children’s culture.