7 Tips for Communicating the Gospel on Christmas Eve
Christmas Eve presents pastors with a unique opportunity to clearly and creatively communicate the gospel, as people come with expectations.
7 reasons to develop a strong leadership team
Chuck Lawless, dean of doctoral studies and vice president of spiritual formation and ministry centers at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, shares how a leadership team makes all the difference.
Woven Women: Abiding Through the Unthinkable
When your biggest worries become your reality, what do you do? When you are walking through a painful season, how do you keep moving?
Defining What It Means to Be a Woman
As diagnoses of gender dysphoria rise, the resulting confusion over female identity has the potential to reshape what it means to be a woman.
Not so good news: Christianity is in decline in North America
Barry Whitworth, executive director of the Baptist Resource Network, shares some negative trends from the 2024 Status of Global Christianity report that are concerning for the global church.
How to discern if a church member is guilty of gossip
Gossip is a destructive force in the church. Once the rumors of gossip spread, it’s hard to correct if they are false. Even if partially true, gossip is always wrong because what is shared is inappropriate and hurtful.
Moving women in your church toward a culture of prayer
In women’s ministry, we diligently plan Bible studies and events. But have you considered how to help all women in your church to grow in the practice of prayer?
American Bible Society cites top 2021 trends, previews 2022
Americans are reading the Bible more frequently and benefitting from the practice, the American Bible Society said in summarizing major findings from its 2021 State of the Bible report.
Religious Freedom Landscape: ADF looks at how the election could impact churches and ministries across America
Since election day , ADF attorneys hosted a webinar discussing what may be on the horizon for religious liberty over the next four years and provided ways churches and ministries can be better prepared.