Schaumburg | Lydia Lee’s church isn’t new to Vacation Bible School. Schaumburg Baptist Church has hosted VBS for more than 10 years, said the children’s director. But, like almost every other ministry plan churches made for 2020, this summer’s VBS requires a different strategy. Lee and her team of volunteers moved “Concretes and Cranes” online. […]
‘Seismic’ Supreme Court ruling
Decision will impact religious liberty, Baptist leader says The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Bostock vs. Clay County June 15 that longstanding, non-discrimination protections in federal workplace law cover sexual orientation and gender identity. The Supreme Court’s opinion came in three consolidated cases—two involving employees in New York and Georgia who said they were fired […]
Urban, suburban, and downstate churches join call for racial justice
The road to recovery will be a long one after a devastating spring in Chicago, said Pastor Kenyatta Smith. On June 3, he walked with other community leaders through his neighborhood, assessing looted stores and pinpointing areas that need the most help. Smith, whose Another Chance Church ministers in and around the Auburn Gresham neighborhood […]
Protestors call for justice
Evangelicals march in Washington Churches in the nation’s capital gathered June 7 for a peaceful demonstration against racial injustice. The march, supported by pastors including Thabiti Anyabwile and David Platt, also included Sen. Mitt Romney, who told reporters he was marching to help “end brutality.” The Washington march capped another week of protests following the […]
Perfect patience
I’m just at the beginning of this journey called fatherhood; the oldest of our three kids will be five this coming October. It didn’t take five years, however, for my ongoing dependence on God’s grace to be further exposed. In order to be a godly earthly father, I need the sustaining, transforming grace of my […]
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