Resources from 2012

NASHVILLE (BP) -- "Sickened." "Horrific news." "Groaning." Rachel uncomforted, "weeping for her children." These thoughts were expressed by Southern Baptists on social media following the senseless Dec. 14 slaughter of 20 children and six adults at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn.

NASHVILLE (BP) -- A story that put Chick-fil-A in the national spotlight and led to hundreds of thousands of customers showing their support is Baptist Press' most-read story of 2012.

EDITOR’S NOTE: Baptist Press asked the International Mission Board and North American Mission Board to select 10 of their key news and feature stories from 2012 to be posted afresh as the year comes to a close and 2013 begins. This story contains the selections by IMB. RICHMOND, Va. (BP) — “The harvest is now,” […]

EDITOR’S NOTE: Baptist Press asked the International Mission Board and North American Mission Board to select 10 of their key news and feature stories from 2012 to be posted afresh as the year comes to a close and 2013 begins. This story contains the selections by NAMB. ALPHARETTA, Ga. (BP) — Celebrating Christmas reminds us […]

NASHVILLE (BP) — As one year ends and another begins, LifeWay Christian Resources is reminded of how God used its efforts to undergird individuals, families and churches as well as to connect unbelievers to God’s Word in the past year. 2012 was a year filled with new initiatives designed to further the advancement of the […]

EDITOR’S NOTE: Culture Digest will not be published Dec. 28 and Jan. 5, resuming publication Friday, Jan. 12. NASHVILLE (BP) — Britain’s Archbishop of Canterbury warned his country that society is devaluing the elderly and can’t wait for them to die. In his last speech to the House of Lords before he resigns from his […]

Columnist Russell Moore explains how the recent tragedy in Connecticut is part of Satan's overall effort to undermine God's Kingdom.

Columnist Barrett Duke gives reasons for why the commercialization of Christmas is not all bad.

Él dijo, ¿Quién eres, Señor? Y le dijo: Yo soy Jesús, a quien tú persigues; dura cosa te es dar coces contra el aguijón. ...

BIHAR STATE, India (BP) -- On a bright December morning in India, while most Americans were tuned to the Christmas season, Jagdish Kumar* set out on an 11th-hour mission to save his ministry.