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Worldwide Missions

Looking back for encouragement

by Jon Konnerup It is nearly impossible to erase negative memories of this past year or even years gone by. In order to have true joy, we must try our best to break free of […]

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Baptist Bible College Update

It’s worth it

by Mark Milioni I t has been quite a journey. The last six months of 2012 brought incredible change to my life and to the lives of my family, the fac­ulty, staff, and students of […]

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Boston Baptist College Update

Great

by David Melton Great is a great word! I particularly like it because depending on how you use it you can change – even reverse – its meaning! You just have to love great. If […]

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Feature Article

Celebrate!

There is more to celebrate than the Savior’s birth at Christmas by Kevin Carson Pastor of Sonrise Baptist Church, Ozark, MO “Jesus is the reason for the season.” You’ve heard it, read it, maybe you even […]

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Feature Article

Ordinary People

When you think God cannot use you, Heaven may be laughing by Keith Bassham “There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abia: […]

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AfterWords

Was Jesus married?

by Doug Kutilek There was a recent “sensation” in the world of religion when it was announced by a Harvard professor that an allegedly ancient scrap of papyrus (tentatively dated to the 3rd to 5th […]

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Baptist History

The Hindu Widow

by Thomas Ray The following is a true story of a Hindu widow’s suffering from the consequences of false religion and evil supersti­tion, and the value of missionaries and their message of love and forgiveness. […]

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Urban Current

O Jerusalem

by Charles Lyons  “The history of Jerusalem is the his­tory of the world, but it is also the chronicle of an often penurious, provincial town amid the Judean hills. Jeru­salem was once regarded as the […]

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On the Table

Trouble

by Keith Bassham I have lamented more than once in this column the requirements and limitations of a monthly publishing schedule in the matter of current news. Since we last went to the printer’s, we […]

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President Perspective

The silent hero of Christmas

by Linzy Slayden A worried mother phoned the church office on the afternoon of the annual Sunday school Christmas program. She was so sorry to say that her son, who was playing the role of […]