Ministries for teens and young adults are nothing new. However, incorporating worship experiences and needs of younger generations into the church as a whole is a constant challenge. Communications between different age groups and leaderships groups is important to the long-term growth of churches and membership retention.

Disagreement over abortion language in the passed House and Senate health care reform bills remains one of the most significant obstacles to reconcile. Timothy Jost, co-author of the casebook “Health Law,” which is widely used throughout the United States in teaching health law at law schools, insists that no tax dollars can go toward funding of abortions under the Senate bill.

Kentucky Baptists on Saturday kicked off their largest-ever evangelism campaign, seeking to share the Gospel with 1.5 million households in the state by Easter. “We are praying for a breakthrough,” said Stan Lowery, director of missions for the Nelson Baptist Association, in a promotional video on the Kentucky Baptist Convention Web site.