November 11, 2025 Stories

Policy

ERLC laments SCOTUS pass on revisiting 2015 same-sex marriage ruling

The U.S. Supreme Court’s refusal to revisit its 2015 ruling on same-sex marriage misses a chance to right the matter but doesn’t change God’s Word, Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission Interim President Gary Hollingsworth told Baptist Press.
International

‘God has put us in this place,’ says missionary couple

The IMB missionary here described the hunger they have demonstrated for God’s Word in their own language and said several people have already expressed their interest in baptism and following Jesus. “One thing that continues to be certain is that God has put us in this place. He has opened doors and given dreams to these people on the riverbank and that’s where our focus is.” 
Columnists

Offering God’s Word to all people, in every language

The task of translating and distributing Scripture continues in our own day. According to Wycliffe Bible Translators, there are “at least 7,300 known spoken or signed languages” across the globe. Moreover, according to Christian Daily International (CDI), “access to Scripture” around the globe reached a milestone in 2024: “99% of the global population has at least some portion of the Bible available in their language.... Only 544 languages—spoken by an estimated 36.8 million people—still lack a translation project."
Faith

VETERANS DAY: The priceless debt we owe

Most people will celebrate Nov. 11 with little thought about the significance of this national holiday. Veterans Day is a time to remember and give thanks for our veterans. In 1926, President Calvin Coolidge issued a Proclamation “inviting the people of the United States to observe November 11 in schools and churches, or other suitable places, with appropriate ceremonies of friendly relations with all other peoples.”

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