Eve's creation from Adam's rib symbolizes both unity and equality. She wasn't formed from his head to rule over him, nor from his feet to be ruled by him, but from his side to stand as his equal partner.
The knowledge God desires isn't merely academic understanding of religious facts. It's the intimate knowledge of God Himself—His character, His ways, His heart for humanity.
Nigeria, in particular, continues to be identified as one of the most dangerous countries for Christians, with thousands murdered for their faith in recent years, and ongoing violence spreading from northern states into the Middle Belt and further south.
The report exposes the daily psychological torment experienced by those in severe financial difficulty. 78% are afraid of picking up the phone, 82% feel anxious about checking the mail, and 62% fear a knock at the door.
Pastor Willy Rice of Calvary Baptist Church in Clearwater, Florida, introduced the motion Tuesday morning, calling on SBC messengers to "vote to abolish the ERLC."