Author: Baptist Press

Kids See Sex on TV, Not the Web

WASHINGTON (BP)–A new study has a bit of good news and lots of bad news for parents worried that their children are being exposed to sex online. The good news? Most kids say they aren’t exposed to...

Poll: Churchgoers Struggle in Sharing Their Faith

By Jon D. Wilke NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP) — When it comes to discipleship, those who regularly attend church struggle with sharing Christ with non-Christians, according to recent study of church going American Protestants. The study conducted by...

10 Reasons We Have Not Reached the Unchurched

By Thom Rainer I am often amused when I hear myself identified as an expert in any area. If I am a perceived expert, it is because I have had the wonderful opportunity to listen to thousands...

Honesty May Boost Health, Study Finds

People who tell fewer lies experience improved health, such as less stress and fewer headaches, according to research presented recently at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association. “Recent evidence indicates that Americans average about 11...

5 Twitter Tips for Pastors

By Whitney Jones Whether pastors use Twitter to teach, preach or reach out to fellow pastors or Christian organizations, tweeting can prove helpful for their ministry. Here are some tips for pastors ready to venture into the...

School shootings & spiritual warfare

By Russell Moore LOUISVILLE, Ky. (BP) — The nation is watching, with horror and disgust, news reports out of Connecticut of a horrific act of violence against an elementary school filled with defenseless children. While every act...