Human beings are the only creatures God designed in his own image.

As Christians we should love people simply for being God’s Creation.

For many, substance abuse begins accidentally. For others, it is a way to escape life and work and responsibility.

These two issues are combined as a focus near the celebration of our nation’s independence. The two are closely related as public Christian citizenship is not possible without religious liberty.

Each year the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission, an entity of the Southern Baptist Convention, chooses a topic to highlight.

More and more state governments and tribal councils have opted for easy money that gambling brings. The fact is that gambling revenues decline over the years.

This emphasis is designed to educate Southern Baptists to the needs of millions in the United States and around the world who lack basic nourishment.
