
Two more Christians slain in persecution in Nigeria
The persecution of Christians in Nigeria continues to claim lives as two more were recently killed. Dozens of other believers were kidnapped.

House committee approves scaled-back school accountability bill
The Alabama House Education Policy Committee recently approved a bill that would create a new group to research and recommend changes to the state’s A-F school report card and would expand reporting on student outcomes.

Weekend headlines: Court rulings, the Ten Commandments and Baptist news
Check out these recent headlines, reported by The Baptist Paper.

ERLC names presidential nominee: Evan Lenow
A Mississippi College professor was announced as the nominee for president of the SBC’s Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission Monday (March 30). Evan Lenow will be presented to the ERLC Board of Trustees at a special called meeting in April

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for March 22
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for March 22, written by Douglas K. Wilson, Ph.D., professor of Biblical Studies, University of Mobile.

How are Baptist chaplains transforming Kenya’s hospitals, prisons and schools?
God is using over 300 Kenyan Baptist chaplains to transform lives — and eternities — across the nation.

Bible teacher Beth Moore splitting with Lifeway, Southern Baptist Convention
Beth Moore is leaving the Southern Baptist Convention. Moore’s decision was made public in a Religion News Service article published

First person: Why and how I pray for 23 people daily
In 2014, while engaged in a phone conversation about prayer with a friend, I was impressed to develop a prayer calendar.