Revisiting Jimmy Carter’s Truth-Telling Sermon to Americans
(The Conversation) — Nearly 40 years ago, on July 15, 1979, President Jimmy Carter went on national television to share with millions of Americans his diagnosis
Challenge Grant Issued for Baptist Home Chapel Construction
ASHLAND -- The Baptist Home Corporate Office announced they have been issued a $100,000 Challenge Grant
IMB Data Breach Prompts ‘Comprehensive Response’
RICHMOND, Va. (BP) -- A data breach occurred at the International Mission Board that may have exposed personal information of current and former employees, volunteers and
The Surprising Success — and Faith — of ‘Won’t You Be My Neighbor?’
(RNS) — There’s a moment near the beginning of the documentary film “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?” where producer Margy Whitmer muses, “We had a
Tiny Houses: Sanctuary for Needy Shows ‘God is Good’
MCCREARY COUNTY, Ky. (BP) -- Tiny homes under construction spearheaded by a small Appalachian congregation will offer sanctuary and livelihood to people recovering from addiction
Saying No (8-12-18 Formations)
Many of the choices we all face involve choosing between right and wrong, but the toughest decisions may be between good and good. In today's study
Work and Rest (8-5-18 Formations)
It was inevitable. Jesus had been teaching his recruits about God's grace and demonstrating the kingdom way of living in the real world, so they should
A Choice to Make (7-29-18 Formations)
Choices have consequences, whether it be eating a second donut or buying a new car. Then there are the really big choices such as honesty, marriage
Why Has the Enneagram Become so Popular Among Christians?
(RNS) — Referring to the Enneagram as “just” a personality test is to its aficionados like calling Beyoncé “just” a singer. It is a personality test, but
An Inheritance to Possess (7-22-18 Formations)
We forget – it’s either a human flaw or a convenient habit. Our forgetfulness means we often repeat the mistakes of previous generations and we settle