October 2025 • Pathway
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In Scripture, we may see Satan’s downfall in three stages: from heaven to earth (Rev. 12:7-9); from earth to the abyss (Rev. 20:1-3); and from the abyss to the lake of fire (Rev. 20:10). The post Satan and the abyss appeared first on Pathway.| Pathway
Students from the Missouri Baptist student group at Missouri S&T in Rolla, Mo., recently helped share the love of Christ in Poland, and they grew in their passion for sharing Christ at home, as well. Read the full story from The Pathway, Missouri Baptists' news source.| Pathway
Sota spent his career in information technology, but retiring from secular work didn’t mean stepping away from serving the Lord. A Japanese man living in the United States, Sota asked a simple-but-powerful question: “Is there anything more I can do than pray?” God answered with an unexpected invitation — an opportunity to serve as a digital engagement (DE) responder for a city in Japan. The post Retired but not finished: How one man’s online ministry is reaching Japan appeared first...| Pathway
Chinese Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri, among 22 pastors jailed this week in China on erroneous charges, lived in the U.S. with his wife Chunli Liu and their children before returning to China in 2007 to plant Zion Church. His wife, who has remained in the U.S. to raise their children, U.S. citizens, is appealing for prayer as the U.S. advocates for her husband’s release. The post USCIRF condemns Chinese religious persecution as jailed pastor’s U.S. family urges prayer appeared first on Pathway.| Pathway
Nearly a quarter of U.S. adults think the Bible is “just another book of teachings written by people,” the American Bible Society (ABS) said in its latest release from the 2025 State of the Bible. The post State of the Bible: Nearly quarter of U.S. adults say Bible ‘just another book’ appeared first on Pathway.| Pathway
More than a year-and-a-half after its property was destroyed by an arson fire, Providence Baptist Church held a dedication service, Sept. 20, to express gratitude for all who have helped them and to move forward in ministry. The post Providence Baptist Church, Williamstown, dedicates new building after 2024 arson fire appeared first on Pathway.| Pathway
Although most churches have a general appreciation for their pastor, October provides a wonderful opportunity to express gratitude in a more tangible way. The post October is pastor appreciation month appeared first on Pathway.| Pathway
China falsely claimed Oct. 13 to protect religious freedoms after U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged the country’s government to release several pastors arrested in house church raids. The post U.S. urges release of jailed Chinese pastors appeared first on Pathway.| Pathway
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary President Daniel L. Akin announced today (Oct. 14) he will retire from the role at the end of the 2025-2026 school year. His official retirement date is July 31, 2026. The post Southeastern Seminary president Danny Akin announces retirement appeared first on Pathway.| Pathway
Discover the ministry of Missouri Baptist Children’s Home through the experiences of Nick Rosenbaum and his daughter, Haley Burden, both foster parents. In this video, they share how faith, family, and the support of MBCH help them welcome children into their homes and show them Christ’s love. The post Foster Care & MBCH: A Story of Cooperation appeared first on Pathway.| Pathway
Israeli families are relieved Hamas released 20 living hostages but grieve that bodies of remaining hostages are still held or missing, the leader of a top care group serving traumatized families told Baptist Press. The post ‘Tainted joy’ upon hostage/prisoner exchange, leading Israeli care group says appeared first on Pathway.| Pathway
“Gratitude” and “Graves Into Gardens” singer Brandon Lake won big at last week’s Gospel Music Association Dove Awards at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena. The post Brandon Lake garners the most Dove Awards with five; Forrest Frank abstains appeared first on Pathway.| Pathway
