CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Clint Pressley moves easily between different worlds. In a typical week, the pastor of Hickory Grove Baptist Church in Charlotte may preach multiple sermons at two campuses, work through a stack of books, counsel a younger pastor facing a difficult ministry decision and spend time working out…
Loading the Audio Player... A prominent theologian in the Southern Baptist Convention called Thursday for the denomination to make it clear that only men may serve as pastors. R. ...
‘Throughout both of Trump’s terms, he’s done so many things that I thought were going to be over the line, and it never happens,’ said Matthew Sutton, a scholar of religious history at Washington State University. ‘But this moment, it does feel like a turning point.’
Police in Pakistan have declined to recover a 15-year-old Christian girl who was abducted at gunpoint, forcibly converted to Islam and married to the kidnapper, according to her father.
A new Gallup poll found that 42 percent of men ages 18 to 29 now say religion is “very important” in their lives, up from 28 percent in 2022-2023 — a
Loading the Audio Player... Notable Anglican scholar Tom “N.T.” Wright shared several Biblically unorthodox theological stances during a podcast earlier this month, voicing do...
Southern Baptist Convention President Clint Pressley has announced his appointments to the 2026 Committee on Committees.
Following the GenZ protests of 2025, the test of a new Nepali government is whether it will resist the growing influence of Hindu nationalism, which has increasingly targeted the country’s small (2%) Christian minority.
Loading the Audio Player... An Indiana school district agreed to pay a fired counselor nearly $200,000 to settle a lawsuit over the district’s gender identity policy, legal nonp...
A 25-year-old Christian woman in Pakistan remains in critical condition after two Muslims raped her on April 11, sources said.
ORLANDO (BP) – The SBC Pastors’ Conference theme of “Together” will be evident through the addition of micro conferences for ministry areas, creating specific opportunities to serve those outside the role of lead pastor.
