Woman's Missionary Union's theme for this year, "The Story Lives On," came to life through the words of a New Orleans pastor, a missionary and others during the WMU annual meeting in New Orleans.
The death of Osama bin Laden and the reactions it produced among people of faith was rated the No. 1 religion news story of 2011 by the nation's leading religion journalists.
Actor Kirk Cameron drew amens from 1,100 attendees at Hannibal-LaGrange University's 69th Annual Booster Banquet as he shared his salvation experience, lessons he learned from a
DALLAS (ABP) -- Texas Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton told a Texas Baptist mega-church Nov. 7 that he would not have overcome the alcohol and drug addiction that nearly cost him his baseball career without God's help.
By Ken Satterfield I can tell complete strangers about my boys’ accomplishments. I’m happy to tell you where I went to eat, bore you to tears about my favorite television programs and rush to share a favorite joke. I freely share about annoying aches
By Bryce Chapman Missouri Baptist University senior Michael Johnson clearly recalls standing on a corner of a downtrodden intersection in St. Louis one day last spring as he waited to interview Travis Tyler, a former gang member turned Christian rapper. “We were
By Jennifer Harris Word&Way News Writer Many scholars believe the church must bridge a divide before it can minister effectively in today’s world. In a rapidly changing environment, they insist the church still speaks the language of pen and paper while the culture around
December 22, Matthew 2:13-18 By Alton Lacey, Missouri Baptist University President Much of what we cherish about Christmas is in the many stories of how it evokes the best in human nature. Music, movies, television and newspapers are full of happy stories
By Bill Webb, Word&Way EditorShe was supposed to be the little girl who couldn't do much of anything. Born with spina bifida — her spine was exposed — and a cleft palate.But a record eight wins in her wheelchair category in the Boston Marathon, two