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.
Gateway Church in Southlake, Texas, is expected to keep Max Lucado and Joakim Lundqvist as interim teaching pastors as the search for a permanent executive pastor continues after founder Robert
Arthur Blessitt, an evangelist who famously carried a large cross over all seven continents and earned the Guinness World Record for longest pilgrimage, has died at the age of 84
We are rebuilding what we've lost and bringing people back to our denomination and to our local churches,’ Kimber said in an interview.
The number of Christians persecuted worldwide jumped to 380 million last year, and while North Korea and Somalia remained the countries with the highest persecution levels respectively, two Central European countries saw the steepest increases, according to Open Doors’ 2025 World Watch List (WWL).
The Vatican has given its blessing to a document suggesting that those with same-sex attraction can pursue the priesthood in Italy
LACENTER, Ky. — “This is the day the Lord has made, we will rejoice and be glad in it.” That verse from Psalm 118:24 is one that John Plumley embraces every day.
(RNS) — Bill McCartney, a former college football coach who became one of the most influential religious figures in American life during the 1990s after founding the Promise Keepers movement, died Friday (Jan. 10).
Influential pastor Steve Schlissel died on Sunday, Jan. 5 after decades of leading Messiah's Congregation in Brooklyn. Schlissel died suddenly and unexpectedly after falling down a staircase, accordin...
RIDGELAND, Miss. (BP) — Even at 42 years old, Chad Hunsberger is still on the younger side when it comes to the average age of a pastor. He has enough experience to know, however, the importance of constant training and instruction no matter the stage of your ministry.
This issue of A Public Witness considers the upcoming prayer services for the presidential inauguration and the problems with access spirituality.
