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.
INDIANAPOLIS (BP) - D.J. Horton, pastor of the Church at The Mill in Spartanburg, S.C., was elected president of the 2025 SBC Pastors’ Conference on June 10 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis.
CARMEL, Ind. (BP) – When Jared Barham brought students from his Indianapolis church to the first-ever Crossover Student Rally at Harvest Church in Carmel, Ind., he had big hopes. The associate pastor of youth at Northside Baptist Church in Indianapolis hoped they’d hear the Gospel from a different voice and…
Protestant Christians in Türkiye continued to face opposition for practicing their faith in 2023, according to a rights report.
A Roman Catholic parish in Kentucky is offering scheduled blessings for same-sex couples despite the Vatican s directive that such blessings should be spontaneous
Pastor Voddie T Baucham warned that the pervasive sexual sins of the prevailing culture are signs of divine judgment, but that the Gospel still offers hope and that Christians should plead with God ...
BEREA, Ky. (KT) — A circle of worship leaders convinced Kevin Sexton it was time to step out of his comfort zone and expand his musical horizons.
Ethic Research Network announces updated website, info session at Annual Meeting; Tellers for SBC Annual Meeting anounced
NEW ORLEANS (BP) – A former SBC seminary president is calling for the Convention to “repent, reset and recommit to its founding missional identity.” Chuck Kelley, president emeritus of New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, makes the impassioned plea in an essay released to Baptist Press just days before the 2024…
Before Southern Baptists gather for their annual meeting next week, this issue of A Public Witness offers some helpful context to explain how we got to the point where Donald Trump and Mike Pence — both speaking during the event — represent different wings of the SBC.
The national coalition of Southern Baptist churches will hold its annual meeting next week in Indianapolis, with plans to elect a new convention president and discuss alterations to the denominational...
