ALBANY, N.Y. (BP) – Responding to culture’s toughest questions about the faith was the focus of the first-ever apologetics conference presented by the Baptist Convention of New York (BCNY), April 24-25, in Albany. More than 250 attended.
Christ’s miracles had prophetic significance to His disciples. This aspect of His prophetic ministry is evident in John 6, which recounts a series of events which reveal that Christ’s very actions serve to fulfill His messianic office. A survey of these accounts demonstrates the prophetic character of Jesus’ incarnation and…
MADISONVILLE, Tenn. (BP) – Even long after Hurricane Helene’s devastating winds subsided, Tennessee Baptist volunteers can still be found restoring hope in East Tennessee.
COVINA, Calif. – First Southern Baptist Church here consists of a Chinese congregation and a multicultural English-language congregation; the building purchased from the association in 1991 with name unchanged because “we appreciate the conservative values of the Southern Baptist tradition and its emphasis on the Bible. That is why, to…
NASHVILLE (BP) – At last month’s SBC Executive Committee meeting, EC President and CEO Jeff Iorg reported that as of Dec. 24, some $13 million had been spent on investigations related to sexual abuse and related legal costs. He further reported that the EC is pursuing a $3 million loan…
The rapid growth and vibrant pulse of the African church is often powered by the unwavering faith and tireless commitment of women, sometimes constituting up to 90% of congregants in some churches. Yet, this numerical strength often stands in stark contrast to their representation in leadership, a reality that Dr. Seble Daniel grapples with in her role as the executive director for the Women's Commission at the World Evangelical Alliance.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Kentucky Baptists are celebrating a surge in baptisms with 12,654 reported during the past reporting year (ending March 15). It’s a significant increase over the previous year and the highest year in almost a decade.
FAYETTEVILLE, Ga. — If you were driving past Woolsey Baptist Church in Fayetteville around lunchtime Saturday, Feb. 8, you would have seen lots of smiling kids riding bicycles around the building. This was not just kids having fun. These were kids on a mission.
U.S. attorneys filed a document to ensure that federal religious land use laws are applied correctly, according to a Monday statement from the Department of Justice. The third-party filing came in sup...
Syrian Christians continue to live out their faith with resilience, sharing the hope of Jesus Christ amid ongoing political turmoil and violence. As their country faces deepening instability, they navigate daily hardships, including power outages, water shortages, and threats to their safety. Despite these challenges, they remain steadfast in their mission, offering spiritual and practical support to their communities while calling for prayers and divine intervention.
Robert Morris, founder of Gateway Church in Southlake, Texas, formally surrendered to the Osage County Sheriff s Office in Oklahoma Monday morning and is expected to enter a not-guilty plea in court
