Listen "Oklahoma mandates Bible instruction in public schools; a special VBS; time management for pastors"
Episode Synopsis
Oklahoma’s top education official, Ryan Walters, has mandated that public schools incorporate the Bible into lessons for grades 5-12, sparking controversy and raising constitutional concerns. Meanwhile, First Church in Berlin, Maryland, held a special Vacation Bible School for children with disabilities, offering sensory-friendly activities in partnership with Joni and Friends. Families expressed gratitude, and the church plans to continue similar programs. Additionally, Mark Dance offers pastors three simple time management tips: budget ministry time, create boundaries for family time, and take regular breaks, emphasizing that self-care is strategic, not selfish. Visit us at baptistpress.com to sign up for our free morning and afternoon emails. Thanks for listening to GOOD NEWS FOR TODAY.
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