LITHONIA - The Christian Index salutes Luther Rice College and Seminary for being granted membership as an accredited institution by the Board of Trustees of the Southern Association of Colleges and …

Kristen Lowry and her husband, Daniel, faithfully serve in Kenya, supported by the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering. IMB INTERNATIONAL – Every day is appropriate to say “thank you” to Southern …

DULUTH – Georgia Baptists can look forward to igniting their ministries next year at Spark 2021. The Spark Conference, which first premiered in August 2020 and reached over 33,000 total views on …

David and Julie Yngsdal sat down to study the Bible with a refugee couple. IMB photo By Caroline Anderson * DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA – In a pitch-black …

I love Christmas, at least after the decorations are all in place and the hard work is done in getting ready for the celebration of the incarnation. During Advent, believers love to focus on the …

Bible Studies for Life   Psalm 91:1-6;9-16 Craig Bowers, pastor   Wynnbrook Baptist Church, Columbus    Fear can grip you like gorilla glue! It can fester inside you and grow …

Starting December 14, Georgia Baptists will be participating in a strategic bus tour to encourage Christians to vote their biblical values in the January 5 Senate run-off. The tour will start in …

By Lonnie Wilkey FRANKLIN  — A state convention leader has publicly challenged the Southern Baptist Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission for stating that there is a denominational hierarchy in …

A man prepares food at a South Asian mosque for the evening meal to break the day’s fast during Ramadan. In Arabic, the meal is called “Iftar.” Muslims around the world fast during Ramadan. …

INGLESIDE BAPTIST CHURCH/Special By Ingleside Baptist Church Media Team MACON – Ingleside Baptist Church will present “Celebrate Christmas With …

As we did in October, we are going to be providing Georgia Baptists with voter guides. These new guides are intended to help you choose the candidates you will vote for in the January 5 Senate …

North American Mission Board NEW ORLEANS (LBM) – The North American Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention has received another setback with regard to a …

Wes Fowler, pastor of First Baptist Mayfield and president of the Kentucky Baptist Convention, said he will be praying for Kentucky Baptist pastors and churches and Gov. Andy Beshear during this …

GBC President Robby Foster presides at the Nov. 9 annual meeting as parliamentarian Dennis Conway, standing, and Georgia Baptist Communications Director Scott Smith, seated, assist. On the screen, …

Bible Studies for Life   Psalm 116:1-9,15-17   Craig Bowers, pastor   Wynnbrook Baptist Church, Columbus    Christmastime can be very challenging for those who are working …

December 1 Daniel 8:1-27 1 John 2:1-17 Psalm 120:1-7 Proverbs 28:25-26 December 2 Daniel 9:1-11:1 1 John 2:18-3:6 Psalm 121:1-8 Proverbs 28:27-28 December 3 Daniel …

By Jessica Gresko/Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — With coronavirus cases surging again nationwide, the Supreme Court barred New York from enforcing certain limits on attendance at …

Congregants gather for worship at Cave Spring FBC. SCOTT BARKLEY/Index CAVE SPRING — The town of Cave Spring can appear to be more active than its population of a little over 1,000 suggests. …

Near the end of the Nov. 11 SBTC Executive Board meeting in Austin, SBTC Executive Director Jim Richards told the board of his intention to transition from convention leadership, effective Dec. 31, …

By Caroline Anderson RICHMOND – On November 18, the International Mission Board celebrated the appointment of 79 new missionaries in a virtual Sending Celebration streamed on …

Bible Studies for Life Romans 10:9-17  Clark Bunch, pastor Unity Baptist Church, Plainville We all grew up with certain misconceptions of how the world works. Most children, for …

By Aaron Wilson When Jesse Florea glances out his office window at the patchwork display of fall colors surrounding the snow-capped summit of Pikes Peak, he’s reminded of the power of worldviews. …

By Aaron Earls NASHVILLE (BP) – Even though the pandemic may change Thanksgiving celebrations this year, Americans still express thankfulness for their family and friends. According to a  survey …

The Worthy family participates in outreach at a park with classmates of Alessia & Ben Worthy. All of the Worthy children are deeply immersed in the Italian culture, which proves helpful when …

Frank Cox, with his wife, Mary, first came to North Metro Baptist Church in 1980 when it was known as Pleasant Hill Baptist Church at a different location. Since then he has led the congregation in …