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At right Rick Dunbar, IMB trustee chairman, announces the 16 members of the IMB's presidential search committee during the trustees' March 1 plenary session. The committee’s first meeting was …

Stepping forward at McDonough Road

Mike Gable, minister of family life at McDonough Road Baptist Church, talks with the Lovejoy High School girls basketball team. MRBC/Special FAYETTEVILLE — In the gospels, Jesus spoke of the danger …

For more than 70 years, Billy Graham proclaimed the Good News of Jesus Christ. With his funeral on Friday, March 2, the world says goodbye to "America's Preacher." BILLYGRAHAMLIBRARY.ORG/Special Much …

Could the alliance between Big Business and the GOP be coming to an end? We can only hope so! Four years ago, Delta Airlines filed trademark protection for their motto: "The World's Most Trusted …

Stopping the Expansion of Sunday Alcohol Sales

Above: GETTY IMAGES The following is taken from a testimony given on January 30 on behalf of the Georgia Baptist Mission Board to the Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee opposing …

By David Roach H.B. Charles, pastor of Shiloh Metropolitan Baptist Church in Jacksonville, Fla., preaches at the 2017 Pastors' Conference. BILL BANGHAM/Special DALLAS (BP) — "Fulfill Your …

EDITOR'S NOTE: This column originally ran on Feb. 12 at albertmohler.com. Theological disaster almost never strikes out of the blue. Trouble builds and disaster is somehow averted again and …

Daily Bible Readings: March 1-15

From oneyearbibleonline.com .

School shootings and student ministry

The news alert on your phone that you never hope to receive is one that implies your children are in danger. Seemingly, what once was considered to be a haven of education and nurturing, now …

Bible Study for March 4: Our Provider

Genesis 22:1-4 Jon Reed, evangelist God tests Abraham (v. 1-2)  This is not the first test and certainly not the last for Abraham. God is refining him. Like us, Abraham is on a …

People paying their respects line the streets of Black Mountain, NC as the motorcade transporting the earthly body of Billy Graham makes its way to Charlotte. KATHY KMONICEK/AP CHARLOTTE — Franklin …

When is an invalid invalid?

ATLANTA (BP) — The unabridged English dictionary symbolizes the power of the English language. I recall a time when most public libraries and many schools had one unabridged dictionary. The book …

Are revivals effective? Yes!

I was in a small gathering of folks this week when a dear lady made reference to a revival she had been a part of. “But, of course, nobody has revivals any more,” she said with such …

Memories of Billy Graham

The first time I saw Billy Graham I was five years old. My father, Rev. J.T. Drace, had taken our family to Miami, FL, to attend the Southern Baptist Convention. I remember my Dad saying, …

Senator William Ligon of Brunswick responds to media questions after the vote on Senate Bill 375, also known as the Keeping the Faith and Adoption Care Act. MIKE GRIFFIN/Special ATLANTA — The …

EDITOR'S NOTE: Jane Robbins of Atlanta is an attorney and senior fellow at the American Principles Project, a conservative think tank. In this column, she criticizes the College Board for slanting AP …

Virginia Foxx As editor of The Christian Index, I have had the enviable privilege of meeting and interviewing some remarkable people, including some of the most notable pastors, amazingly dedicated …

The recently-finished renovations at First Baptist Church in Calhoun feature a new entryway to People Street, a section connecting the new construction and providing a place to build relationships. …

Dr. Jason K. Allen, president of Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and College, has written a book that is a must-read for everyday disciples. The title is Being a Christian: How Jesus Redeems …

TMU President Emir Caner signs the contract to close on local properties in the presence of Vice President of Finance and Operations/General Council Joe Wiegand, Director of Financial Development …

Billy Graham visits Gospel musician Kirk Franklin, far right at a 2003 Crusade in Oklahoma City, OK. Many people who have met Mr. Graham over the years say his humility and concern for each person …

Guns, Life, Liberty, Love, and Truth

After reading way too many opinions about gun-control and what should be done in the wake of the latest school shooting, I thought it might be beneficial to define a couple of things: …

Black history is American history

By Curtis Woods LOUISVILLE, KY (BP) — I received a text from a dear brother who desired information on how to help a friend discuss the need for Black History Month in a multicultural and …

How to stop school shootings

There is no question that America’s schools have become killing fields. I was horrified when the word came from Littleton, CO on April 20, 1999 that Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris had walked onto …

Bible Study for Feb. 25: I am a light

Ephesians 5:8-14 Jeff Overton, lead pastor Beulah Baptist Church, Douglasville Ever since the fall in the Garden of Eden, sin and the darkness it brings has been a part of our world. …

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