ORLANDO (BP) – Counseling for pastors’ wives will be offered for the second time this year at the SBC Annual Meeting in Orlando, addressing a need of women who often work quietly in the background without much appreciation, counselor Cheryl Bell said.
Across the nation, houses of worship located near stadiums — from Boston’s Fenway Park to the Green Bay Packers’ Lambeau Field — have opened their parking lots to legions of fans.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (BP) -- The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary celebrated R. Albert Mohler, Jr.’s 30th Anniversary as President this week. During the annual Heritage Week, a week combining visits from trustees, the Foundation Board, and friends of the seminary, Southern Seminary focused on celebrating all the Lord has accomplished through…
NASHVILLE (BP) -- Southern Wisconsin has seen God move over the past 18 years. In 2005, the Southern Wisconsin Baptist Association, headquartered in Madison, had 13 churches. Today it has 36, thanks to church planting and new affiliations.
While historian Jemar Tisby has been canceled from many conservative White Christian spaces, other Christians are willing to listen. So this issue of A Public Witness takes you to a special class session to learn about the need for churches to fight institutional racism.
A congregation that is said to be the largest United Methodist Church body in Mississippi voted overwhelmingly to leave the mainline Protestant denomination
Bestselling author and leader of Denton Bible Church in Texas, Pastor Tommy Nelson, says he is ready to transition away from the helm of his megachurch and turn it over to a team of younger leaders a ...
WAKE FOREST, N.C. (BP) – I have been a Baptist for all 53 of my years alive. A Baptist church shaped my understanding of the Gospel in early years. During and after college, I served on staff at Baptist churches. A Baptist church prayed for and supported me during my…
An Episcopal Church bishop in Wyoming has been placed on administrative leave as he faces a potential disciplinary action based on allegations that have not been made public
A Florida church tour group of 54 people who had been in Israel when Hamas first launched its attack in the southern part of the Middle Eastern nation has returned safely to the United States
Send Relief launches course to help churches establish local compassion ministries; Martin to helm The Baptist Record; Young promoted to associate editor
