JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (BP) – Scott Connell and other organizers of the Southern Baptist Church Music Conference felt that 2026 could bring around 500 attendees to the annual event. That was big dreaming, considering that three years ago it was canceled due to lack of interest. The conference came back in…
GRAY, Ga. (BP) – John Albrycht isn’t a mechanic by trade, but he’s aware of how gears work together to put things in motion. He sees value in things that have been discarded. He knows the time spent during the work is just as important – maybe even more so…
Authorities in Sudan on July 8 demolished a church complex in Khartoum North, sources said. With no prior warning, bulldozers and trucked accompanied by police and armed forces personnel arrived at the compound of the Pentecostal Church in the El-Haj Yousif area of East Nile District at noon and began demolishing the church building, sources told local media.
As the global church looks ahead to the 2,000th anniversary of Pentecost and the birth of the Christian church in 2033, the Baptist World Alliance (BWA) has launched the Acts 2 Movement, a sweeping initiative calling for unprecedented collaboration among Baptists worldwide to advance global mission, evangelism, and justice.
In his new book The Bumpy Road to Better, pastor Tim Timberlake urges Christians, especially in the West, to embrace discomfort, doubt, and hardship as necessary paths to spiritual growth
This issue of A Public Witness takes you inside the UCC synod to explore the specific issues that were discussed and how they are relevant to all ecumenical Christians in these troubling times.
Renowned preacher, pastor, author and theologian John MacArthur died on Monday evening at the age of 86, shortly after being hospitalized for pneumonia, drawing tributes from several leading
DES MOINES (BP) – The student ministry calendar maintains a rhythm during the school year of regular gatherings alongside occasional higher-volume-and-publicity events. Sometimes the latter can be for the youth group itself, such as a bowling night, or alongside other churches, as in a weekend discipleship event.
John MacArthur, the California-based Bible teacher, pastor and author known for his polarizing theological stances and defiance of ongoing COVID-19 lockdowns, has died at 86
More than two months after announcing James River Church s split from the Assemblies of God, Lead Pastor John Lindell has offered additional insight into what sparked disaffiliation and shared his
The first female presiding bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America is slated to retire later this year after serving two terms as head of the liberal Mainline Protestant denomination
