Paul Baxter By Paul BaxterThe above question arises out of the apparent conflicts and contradictions between the Jewish Old Testament and the Christian New Testament.  As Christians who accept …

Buck Burch By Buck BurchIt’s always great to go on a mission trip! But it’s also great to celebrate another team’s trip. We can pray for them as they prepare. We can pray alongside them as they …

Stuckey Baptist Church may be small but it certainly has a big heart.The rural church in Glenwood, Ga., has fewer than 30 people in attendance on Sunday mornings, but it is one of the state’s most …

By Roger AlfordI can’t help but laugh when I think of the old joke about the preacher’s visit with an elderly widow who, upset about losing her dentures, needed to be consoled. You remember …

By David JeremiahMacy’s annual Believe campaign has become a successful annual event. Each Christmas, children of all ages write letters to “Santa Claus” and post them in mailboxes at …

By Mike Griffin For the seventh year in a row, we have had to deal with legislation seeking to expand gambling in the state of Georgia. During this year’s 2021 legislative session, we had 11 …

What everyone is Georgia knows is that former Atlanta Fire Chief Kelvin Cochran is a good man.In fact, Cochran is a hero in evangelical circles because he took on the city of Atlanta in a …

Georgia's signing nurse, Judy Hayes, center, made headlines in The Christian Index.By Roger AlfordFrom my seat at The Christian Index, I have a closeup view of all the amazing things Georgia Baptists …

IMB President Paul Chitwood is shown here visiting Columbia, one of the many countries where his organization has missionaries stationed.By Paul ChitwoodMatthew 24:14 records these words of our Lord: …

Like it or not, our country is reaping the bitter fruits of generations of Christians who believed it was somehow wrong to be engaged in the political process.Their withdrawal has meant God’s …