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Resources for Sexual Abuse Prevention
Resources to equip churches in exercising diligent scrutiny when hiring staff or choosing volunteers. Read More...
Video-gaming duo break world record to 'hype' Jesus
By playing video games for 662 hours, 7 minutes and 48 seconds during a 30-day period, Joshua and Daniel Greening have become world record holders. Read More...
FIRST-PERSON: Living the resurrected life
Ask 10 different people to define what it means to be a Christian and you will probably get 10 different answers. The name Christian is often claimed in our culture today, but the corresponding lifestyle is often absent. This disparity has left many confused on what authentic Christianity looks like. Read More...
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After mass shooting, how do churches help survivors?
Someone walks into the marketplace and starts shooting. Chaos ensues. Lives are lost. How does the church help survivors recover?
- Greear: 'Gospel Above All' SBC theme worth repeating
- 'Overcomer': live-action drama, humor & inspiration
- Dew urges humility during 1st NOBTS sermon as pres.
- Greear to students: 'Follow Jesus' call'
- Bible Study: Aug. 25, 2019
- MARSHAL AUSBERRY: Baptismal pool not a museum piece
Today's Devotion
From the Book of Jeremiah:
Jeremiah's imprisonment; glorious return promised to the captives; Christ, the Branch of righteousness, promised.
Behold, I am the Lord, the God of all flesh: is there any thing too hard for Me? Therefore thus saith the Lord; Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the Chaldeans, and into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and he shall take it (Jer. 32:27-28).
The final attack on Jerusalem began in the ninth year of Zedekiah's reign. But as Pharaoh's Egyptian army approached, the Chaldean armies temporarily withdrew (37:5). Almost everyone in Jerusalem expected Egypt to provide deliverance and bring about a victory; but Jeremiah persistently declared that the Chaldeans would conquer them (37:7-8). - Continue...
