Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Oct. 1, written by Robert Olsen, Ph.D., associate professor of Christian studies at the University of Mobile.
“The Hiding Place,” a 1971 book by Corrie ten Boom about her family’s experience hiding Jews during World War II, taught millions about God’s faithfulness and forgiveness. Now a new film based on the book is reaching younger audiences.
Following a raid earlier this year by Kyrgyzstan officials, two foreign Protestants — both associated with a registered church — were fined for “illegal missionary activity.”
In their debut children’s book, authors Victoria Robb Powers and Cameron Mason Vickrey seek to share a simple message: “My Love, God is Everywhere.”
Missions discipleship is not a program — it’s the vital work of discipling children, students and adults to get the bigger picture of where God is at work and how He would want them to join Him in that work, says Candace McIntosh.
About 15 years ago, Tripp Dickson hit “rock bottom” after struggling with an opioid addiction after a back surgery. God broke the chains of addiction and has given him a great responsibility — sharing the gospel. Here’s a bit of his story.
Through his latest project, “Make It Out Alive,” worship leader, singer and songwriter Kristian Stanfill seeks to help audiences grow in their faith while connecting worshippers to unshakable truths.
Robert Lowry (1826-1899) was a Baptist pastor and hymn writer whose gospel songs “Shall We Gather at the River,” “Christ Arose” and “Nothing but the Blood of Jesus” are among his best known.
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