The Week's Top News
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7 inspiring Great Commission stories from 2019 |
By Biblical Recorder Staff
December 16 2019 |
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The editorial team at the Biblical Recorder loves to publish stories about how Southern Baptists in North Carolina and across the nation are fulfilling the Great Commission.
These are our favorites from 2019... read more
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Arkansas Baptist buys out Payless store, inspires town |
By Sarah Davis, Baptist Press
December 17 2019 |
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Carrie Jernigan recently took her kids shoe shopping for an upcoming family vacation when her daughter, Harper, brought a pair of Avenger shoes to her. Harper had noticed a friend from school had shoes that were too tight and had holes, and she asked her mom if they could buy the shoes for him... read more
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Fairness for All Act draws opposition from both sides |
By Tom Strode, Baptist Press
December 16 2019 |
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A new congressional proposal seeking to balance religious freedom and gay rights is a misguided effort that will fail to achieve its stated goals, according to the Southern Baptist Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC)... read more
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Advent: Christians as hopeful realists |
By Cameron McAllister, LifeWay Voices
December 16 2019 |
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Regarding hope, the literary critic Terry Eagleton gives elegant expression to many of our doubts: “Hope is a slender reed, a castle in the air, agreeable company but a poor guide, fine sauce but scanty food... read more
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YouVersion announces top Bible verse of 2019 |
By Tess Schoonhoven, Baptist Press
December 13 2019 |
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YouVersion Bible app announced its most popular verse of 2019, Philippians 4:6: "Don't worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done... read more
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The spirit of Christmas |
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Seth Brown
Executive Editor
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