Georgia church sees 40 baptisms in 40 days | Baptist Press
FAYETTEVILLE, Ga. – Pastor Rhys Stenner recalls the day a small tree in his yard got crushed.
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FIRST-PERSON: Jesus at the Center of it All | Baptist Press
ANAHEIM, Calif. (BP) – Next week the Southern Baptist Convention will gather for our 164th annual meeting. It is always a special time when our convention comes together each June for this two-day family meeting. This is our first annual gathering in California in more than 40 years, and I…
Churches minister to hikers on Florida trail | Baptist Press
ALTHA, Fla. (BP) – It all started with hikers, trekking the Florida National Scenic Trail, who asked to pitch a tent on the property of Hillcrest Baptist Church, located just south of Marianna in the Florida Panhandle.
Calls for SBC To Cut Ties With Guidepost Solutions Greet Firm’s Pride Month Tweet
Randy Davis, president and executive director of the Tennessee Baptist Mission Board, called on the SBC to “break all ties” with the investigative firm Guidepost Solutions, which produced the long-awaited sexual abuse report, after the company posted on Twitter its support for LGBTQ+ Pride month.
Ex-SBC president suspended by First Baptist Church Woodstock after sexual assault allegation
Former Southern Baptist Convention President Johnny Hunt has been formally suspended as pastor emeritus at First Baptist Church Woodstock in Georgia after an investigation deemed credible allegations that he sexually assaulted a younger pastor's wife several years ago.
ELCA pastor claims 'Jesus screwed up,' called woman seeking help the B-word
A Lutheran minister claimed in a recent sermon that Jesus, who was holy and never sinned, “screwed up” and called a woman a b---- in her retelling of a biblical story that some have decried as blasphemous.
India’s Anticonversion Laws Loophole
The government didn’t have the votes to pass a controversial bill in Karnataka. So it found another way.
How the digital revolution is disrupting the Church and forcing it out of buildings
As online Christian engagement continues to expand rapidly through the use of digital technologies, it has coincided with a staggering disruption in physical church membership which some technology experts say will continue to displace physical churches that refuse to adapt to the digital revolution.
SBC DIGEST: KBC cuts ties to Guidepost Solutions, SEBTS issues statement on Jennifer Buck essay | Baptist Press
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (BP) - The Kentucky Baptist Convention’s Sexual Abuse Task Force has cut ties with Guidepost Solutions following the company’s social media post aligning itself with the LGBTQ+ movement.
FIRST-PERSON: The legacy of the SBC Pastors’ Conference | Baptist Press
FARMERMSVILLE, Texas (BP) – This weekend, flights filled with pastors and their families from all over the country will land in California. They'll grab rental cars or book Ubers to make their way to the Southern Baptist Convention Pastors' Conference for two days of encouragement and edification. As they do,…
