Gateway Seminary Announces New President Nominee as Jeff Iorg Leaves for SBC Post
Gateway Seminary has announced a nominee for president as its current leader is set to take a new position with the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee
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Southern Baptist Convention Lost over 1,200 Churches in 2022, Data Shows
The Southern Baptist Convention, the United States largest Protestant denomination, lost more than 1,200 member churches in 2022, according to a recent data analysis from LifeWay Research Of the ...
Senior adult church ministers to all ages, gives 15% to CP | Baptist Press
GREEN VALLEY, Ariz. (BP) – Green Valley Baptist Church is “a family that enjoys doing things together,” says John Guillott, pastor since 2011. The senior adult church invests in its community’s children, youth, “things that come our way,” each other, and Southern Baptist mission causes.
Florida Baptists’ Tommy Green announces retirement | Baptist Press
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Tommy Green has announced his retirement after serving Florida Baptists as executive director-treasurer since June 2015.
CP totals slightly above budget goals midway through fiscal year | Baptist Press
NASHVILLE (BP) – While National Cooperative Program giving in March was slightly below the monthly budget goal, year-to-date giving through the first half of the fiscal year is still slightly ahead of last year’s mid-point total.
Bruce Frank, Former SBC Abuse Task Force Leader, Joins Crowded SBC Presidential Race
The new SBC president will likely play a key role in the future of abuse reforms in the nation's largest Protestant denomination.
Pope Francis Claims Pope Benedict XVI Defended Him over Same-Sex Civil Unions Stance: Report
Pope Francis has reportedly claimed in a new book that his predecessor, Pope Benedict XVI, defended Francis support for legal civil union protections for same-sex couples to prelates
The Episcopal Church Announces Four Candidates for Presiding Bishop
The next presiding bishop will succeed Presiding Bishop Michael Curry, whose nine-year term concludes on Oct. 31.
Mike Pence to Speak at SBC Annual Meeting Luncheon on Christian Political Discourse
Former Vice President Mike Pence will be the special guest at a luncheon in June at the annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention, the largest Protestant denomination in the United States
Texas church sees rapid growth in baptisms | Baptist Press
KATY, Texas (BP) – Bear Creek Baptist Church is seeing growth – the kind of growth many churches dream of. With 60 baptisms since the beginning of 2024, the church is baptizing new believers about every week.
