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.
Mike Stone, a prominent Southern Baptist Convention pastor, announced that he has accepted the nomination for president of the SBC, which will hold the election at its Annual Meeting in June
A majority of Protestant senior pastors overwhelmingly rank preaching and teaching from the pulpit as the favorite part of their job, but they are less likely to enjoy other critical responsibilities ...
BROWNSBORO, Texas (BP) -- The 2023 Committee on Nominations chaired by Michael Criner has released their the list of nominees to fill vacancies on the boards and standing committees of the SBC. The nominations will be presented to messengers for approval at the 2023 SBC Annual Meeting in New Orleans,…
Having solid policies and procedures in place at your church, first and foremost, protect those you’re serving – children, youth and vulnerable adults. Second, they protect those that serve them – volunteers, staff and the church at large. Once your plans are developed, being intentional about following them is imperative…
Scripture commands us to trust in God. Yet we’re tempted to put God to the test when trouble arises. We may not say it out loud, but essentially we are saying, “Prove yourself one more time, God!”
NEW ORLEANS (BP) – As the annual Southern Baptist Convention gathering in New Orleans draws closer, Hispanic Baptists are gearing up for a time of evangelism, celebration, fellowship and equipping opportunities.
NEW ORLEANS – Several groups closely connected with the Southern Baptist Convention plan gatherings adjacent to the 2023 SBC Annual Meeting June 13-14 at the New Orleans Convention Center.
