Rick Melson Elected New President of Moody Bible Institute: ‘Will seek God’s wisdom’ to Lead Next Chapter
Rick Melson has been elected the new president of Moody Bible Institute, months after his predecessor announced plans to step down
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EC presidential search team enters interview phase | Baptist Press
NASHVILLE (BP) – The search team tasked with finding a new president and CEO of the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee is on schedule to present a candidate at the SBC EC’s February 2024 meeting.
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Southwestern Seminary Calls Adam Greenway’s Lawsuit Threat, Demand for $5M ‘absurd’
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary says former president Adam W Greenway s demand for 5 million, along with his threat to sue the seminary, is absurd as he claims a public disclosure by ...
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Carl Lentz Thanks His Wife, Laura, for Staying with Him, Enduring ‘consequences of my decisions’
Former Hillsong NYC Pastor Carl Lentz took to social media recently to express gratitude for his wife s decision to stay with him despite his adultery, honoring her during her birthday week
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Church Parking Near Stadiums Scores Big in a Win-Win for Faith Congregations & Sports Fans
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.
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Celebrating 30 Years of contending for the aith: R. Albert Mohler, Jr.’s 30th anniversary as president | Baptist Press
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…
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Baptist associations on the rise despite their predicted demise | Baptist Press
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.
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‘You Can’t Unsee’ Systemic Racism
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.
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Mississippi’s Largest UMC Church Votes to Leave the Denomination
A congregation that is said to be the largest United Methodist Church body in Mississippi voted overwhelmingly to leave the mainline Protestant denomination
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Denton Bible Church Pastor Tommy Nelson Announces Retirement Plan
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 ...
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FIRST-PERSON: Why cooperative giving | Baptist Press
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…
