Young adults concerned about environmental issues
As millennials — people born in the 1980s and ’90s — consider issues of faith and science, environmental issues are among their primary concerns. Recent polls suggest
Word & Way magazine is coming
The June 18, 2015, issue of the printed Word & Way is the final one in newsprint tabloid format. As it begins its 120th year of service, Word
Joys, challenges of fatherhood
Fathers draw a lot of pleasure when they see the right decisions, character growth and responsible maturation that come in the lives of their children and they realize
CBF Heartland coordinating council will not sponsor mature adult retreat
Cooperative Baptist Fellowship Heartland will no longer help sponsor the mature adult retreat in Missouri.
In a meeting via video-conference on June 13, members of the CBF
Millennials integrate science, religion differently
Millennials see more affinity between religion and science.
Job praises God even while facing trials (6-28-15 Formations)
When I first discovered Job, two words expressed my thinking — enigma and discomfort.
CBF General Assembly in Dallas offers streaming option
The Cooperative Baptist Fellowship will gather for its 2015 General Assembly at the Hyatt Regency in Dallas, June 15-19. News updates from the meeting are available at cbf.net/dallas2015. In addition, CBF will offer live streaming of the Wednesday through Friday evening sessions at cbf.net/livestream.
SBC annual meeting streaming online
The 2015 Southern Baptist Convention's is streaming its annual meeting, held this year at the Greater Columbus Convention Center on June 16-17 in Columbus, Ohio. The SBC annual meeting site can be found at sbcannualmeeting.net/sbc15/default.asp, including a link to live video straming. Registration (free) is
Helping others in danger is more than a mere spontaneous response
My guess is that Internet stories with themes like devotion, compassion and sacrifice receive a lot of hits. Sure, cuteness, trivia and no-emotional-investment shallow topics garner their share of attention, too. But principled actions and reactions strike particular chords within most of us. The headline
Iowa church assists to provide safe haven for trafficking survivors
DES MOINES, Iowa — Savannah Oswald elbowed her way through the crowds on Black Friday 2014, searching for the cutest clothes she could find for her