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.
New York Times bestselling author, Pastor Michael Todd of Transformation Church in Tulsa, Oklahoma, says he s transparent with people because he aspires to follow the method of Jesus, not just the ...
Jackson Gatlin, the former young adult and online community pastor at The Vineyard Church in Duluth, Minnesota, whose parents Michael and Brenda Gatlin resigned from the church this year after he was ...
In a move that drew mixed reaction from Catholics, the pope on Wednesday said the Roman Catholic Church needs to be welcoming to “everyone, everyone, everyone,” and called on church leaders to foc...
Pastors at mainline Protestant churches are much more likely to identify as liberal than their congregants as most of them hold progressive positions on hot-button social issues, according to a new ...
SNELLVILLE, Ga. (BP) — Messengers to the Georgia Baptist Convention’s annual meeting will consider updates to their 200-year-old governing documents when they gather in Snellville in mid-November.
NASHVILLE (BP) — As the 2023 fiscal year ended Sept. 30, giving to the National Cooperative Program Allocation Budget was slightly under expectations for the year, even though totals for the month of September were 1.6 percent above the targeted amount.
DENVER (BP) – Trustees with the North American Mission Board (NAMB) celebrated a new milestone in Annie Armstrong Easter Offering giving as they gathered for meetings in Denver on Oct. 2-3 and met several church planting missionaries who benefit directly from the offering.
I tried to think about the very first time I benefitted from gifts to the Cooperative Program. The best I can calculate, it’s been 16,514 days. I attended my first WMU missions camp sponsored by my Baptist state convention more than 45 years ago. A year later, I applied to…
DENVER (BP) – In Denver, many church buildings have become condos. There is only one evangelical congregation for every 32,000 residents, but there’s a marijuana dispensary for every 2,096 residents.