Southern Baptists first arrived in Nigeria when it existed as independent kingdoms. Now, 175 years later, Southern Baptists continue to serve in the West African country home to diverse ethnic groups.
SNEADS FERRY, N.C. (BP) – The bathroom smells like shrimp, the office is packed with preschoolers, and up on stage, all the Neverland props from the previous night’s very-off-Broadway performance of “Peter Pan” have been shoved to one side.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – During the Feb. 24-25 meetings of Illionois Baptist State Association (IBSA) Board Committees, IBSA Executive Director Nate Adams shared with board leadership his desire to begin working on a timeline for retirement as executive director. Adams has served IBSA since March 2006.
MEADVILLE, Miss. (BP) – It’s not uncommon for Rick Strawbridge to get alerts for bad weather. Typically, he and his wife, Dianne, stay home and pray through it. On Dec. 28, though, he felt they should leave their home and seek shelter at their church, O’Zion Baptist, about a quarter-mile…
For years, the story has been the same: Fewer and fewer Americans call themselves Christian, churches are closing, and Sunday morning looks more like
The Rev. Jamal Bryant said he hopes 100,000 ‘conscientious Christians’ will have signed up by March 5 to mark the ‘season of denial’ by fasting from shopping at Target.
Faith & Religion Post Date: February 27, 2025 Parishioners pray at S...
Two alumni of Wheaton College who have been outspoken about the Evangelical school s alleged leftward drift explained Tuesday that their alma mater has increasingly gone woke and needs new leadership
DALLAS (BP) — Southern Baptists wanting to provide input for future annual meetings are able to do so through a newly formed survey.
Tim Somers, a nationally known youth pastor at Steven Furtick's Elevation Church in North Carolina, has been dismissed following allegations of
DOUGLAS, Ga. (BP) – Kevin Bounds is familiar with the concept that every little bit counts.
