Franklin Graham visits Venezuelans recovering from earthquake
Loading the Audio Player... Samaritan’s Purse sent humanitarian relief to Venezuela after two of the strongest earthquakes the country has seen in over a century hit back-to-bac...
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Family crisis in the church traced to a ‘theological failure,’ ACCM panel warns
Closing out the Asia Conference on Church & Mission on Thursday, a panel of evangelical leaders warned that one of the most serious failures in the global church is hiding in plain sight: the systematic displacement of parents as the primary disciplers of their own children.
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The Case for Women Who Preach, Teach and Lead – RELEVANT
The Southern Baptist Convention voted this week to advance a constitutional amendment that would bar women from preaching to assembled congregations in
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When it comes to Christian leader training, measurement must not replace formation
Pastors in small churches in India and around the world may lack formal theological education but responsibility shapes them, failure shapes them, suffering shapes them, prayer shapes them. Sometimes persecution shapes them. Character formation while walking faithfully with Jesus, guided by the Bible and trustworthy mentors, cannot be replicated by a program, and does not result in a diploma, but it is highly valuable education nonetheless.
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Americans Split on Pastors Using AI, Skeptical It Can Help with Understanding the Bible
Most Americans remain wary of artificial intelligence when it comes to matters of faith, with new research showing the public is divided over pastors using AI to help prepare sermons and largely
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Willy Rice Elected Southern Baptist Convention President on First Ballot
Florida Pastor Willy Rice was elected president of the Southern Baptist Convention on Tuesday, succeeding Pastor Clint Pressley as leader of the nation's largest Protestant denomination.
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ACCM2026 Panel Calls for Shift from Church Programs to Disciple-Making Cultures at Church, Denominational and National Alliance Levels
On the third and final day of the Asia Conference on Church & Mission, three church leaders from across Asia called evangelical congregations and denominational networks to stop measuring ministry success by attendance figures and program activity, arguing that the global church's failure to prioritize discipleship has produced a generation of spiritually shallow Christians — and that only a deliberate, relational, and intergenerational approach to disciple-making can reverse it.
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Southern Baptists Pass a Ban on Women Pastors Again. This Time, They Hope It Sticks.
The proposed ban on churches with women pastors or those that allow women to preach was approved by three-quarters of church messengers gathered in Orlando.
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The Country’s Largest Protestant Adoption Agency Is Dropping LGBTQ Couples — Again
The reversal comes five years after the foster care and adoption agency first agreed to partner with LGBTQ couples.
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Vast Majority of People Skeptical of AI Bible Study Tools
Loading the Audio Player... More than 80% of Americans said they never use artificial intelligence tools to gain Biblical insights, according to new survey data out Thursday from ...
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WRAP-UP: Southern Baptists approve historic budget, new president, constitutional change | Baptist Press
ORLANDO (BP) – Southern Baptists gathered at the annual meeting to elect a new president, take actions that will shape the SBC in years to come and celebrate more than 1,000 salvations through Crossover alongside fellowship and reuniting with others.
