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The Rev. Eboni Marshall Turman, who served in leadership roles at Abyssinian, including as assistant minister, said in a Wednesday statement that she is ‘prayerfully preparing’ an appeal.
There is so much history between the walls of Metropolitan AME, which has hosted funerals for Rosa Parks and Frederick Douglass and opened its pews to American presidents. It made history again this year.
NASHVILLE (BP) – Cooperative Program giving was 2.43 percent below the budget goal in March, while designated giving was 1.57 percent below the same number from last year. Southern Baptists gave nearly $14.9 million through CP during the sixth month of the fiscal year. The budget target was $15.25 million.
Justin Welby has spoken of a deep sense of personal failure over how allegations of horrific sexual abuse by the late John Smyth were handled
Former Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Rev. Justin Welby, has confessed that the scale of abuse cases reported to him was "absolutely overwhelming", influencing his lack of action related to serial sex abuser, the late John Smyth.
Wilmore at a Monday press conference said he relied on Scripture and his church family to keep going during the nine months he spent aboard the International Space Station. Wilmore flew to the station...
Barry Butch Wilmore, who recently returned to Earth after being stuck at the International Space Station for more than nine months, said that remotely attending church services sustained him
NASHVILLE (BP) – Chief U.S. District Judge William Campbell released a memorandum April 1 explaining his decision to grant summary judgment in almost all counts of Johnny Hunt’s suit against the SBC, SBC Executive Committee and Guidepost Solutions. In the judgment issued March 31, Campbell ruled against Hunt in all…
CICERO, New York (BP) — Terry Robertson has officially entered retirement this month after serving over 20 years as the Baptist Convention of New York’s executive director. But as is the case with all pastors, “retirement” is a subjective term. Returning to his native Alabama will include training through the…
A federal judge has dismissed a gender discrimination lawsuit against the historic Abyssinian Baptist Church in New York City and the chair of its search committee, Valerie S Grant, citing the First
