A recent research project has highlighted concerns about the effective quality of Christian faith in the United States of America. It revealed a highly privatized and personalized faith with limited public impact and relatively low confidence in salvation. Back to the Bible recommends that churches worldwide learn from the American data and make an urgent shift from activity metrics to transformation outcomes to assess the impact of our faith in the world.
Seeking to foster racial unity in the United States, churches nationwide are preaching a message of racial harmony through Christ this weekend as part of an initiative known as Unity Weekend
NEW ORLEANS (BP) – New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary President Jamie Dew kicked off the annual meeting for the Southern Baptist Conference for Associational Leaders with a stirring reminder to stay true to the Gospel despite the spiritual headwinds facing the American church.
After an active week of United Methodist Church regional conferences, the number of congregations approved to disaffiliate from the United Methodist Church in the last two years has surpassed the ...
Two churches were expelled from the Baptist General Convention of Texas BGCT last month for allegedly operating outside of harmonious cooperation with the churches of the convention due to their ...
NEW ORLEANS (BP) – Don Currence hopes messengers will have “no hiccups” when they register for the 2023 SBC Annual Meeting. Registration opens at 2 p.m. on Sunday, June 11, in Hall B of the Ernest N. Morial New Orleans Convention Center.
NEW ORLEANS (BP) – The Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee (EC) is scheduled to meet in New Orleans at 10 a.m. Monday, June 12, at the Sheraton Hotel New Orleans. The meeting precedes the kickoff of the 2023 SBC Annual Meeting.
Herman Mendoza s journey from being a drug dealer and gang member to becoming a devoted Christian pastor, driven by a strong desire to spread the Gospel, was an incredibly challenging transformation ...
The Rev. C. Welton Gaddy, a pastor and former president of Interfaith Alliance who went from being a conservative Southern Baptist leader to an advocate for interfaith relations and LGBTQ Christians, died Wednesday at the age of 81.
A new study on faith and relationships suggests that absent fathers and collapsed marriages might be two of the best explanations for why Christianity is declining in the United States