SBC News

MADISON, Miss. (BP) – Albert Archie’s cancer diagnosis came first, followed by his wife Valerie's, and then their daughter Kimberly’s. Six years into Albert’s battle, and 52 years into his marriage to Valerie, she was the first to be called home.

“Every man lives with the specter that he is letting someone down,” a pastor once told our men’s group.

Unity, cooperation reign at IBSA Annual Meeting; Indiana Baptists’ ‘continuing desire’ to reach the lost.

LENOIR CITY, Tenn. (BP) – The idea came up during a men’s Bible study on Oct. 29 at First Baptist Church. The government was shut down. The news said that, come Saturday, a lot of people were going to lose SNAP benefits that put food on the table.

NASHVILLE (BP) – The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC) has launched a new pro-life emphasis of the Psalm 139 Project called “Across State Lines,” which focuses on providing ultrasound equipment and subsequent training to pregnancy resource centers in states where abortion is readily available.

Peter Greig was on his way to his home in England as he hurried through Chicago’s O’Hare Airport. He soon learned that the Iceland volcano had grounded all flights. Peter asked God how He wanted him to use this interruption, and his thoughts flew to his friend Joe, 150 miles away in Madison, Wis.

“Do you really believe a fish swallowed Jonah?” The question came after I preached a chapel service at a “Christian” college.

Kansas-Nebraska Baptists creating a culture of discipleship, partnership; New Mexico Baptists celebrate One-Day mission trip.

DELAND, Fla. – Sixteen DeLand High School football players were baptized Oct. 16 at Stetson Baptist Church, in an event leaders described as the fruit of four years of simple, steady ministry presence.

WASHINGTON (BP) – Faith leaders, including those from the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission, are urging the confirmation of Congressman Mark Walker as International Religious Freedom (IRF) ambassador-at-large.