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A group of church members at First Baptist Church in Bossier, Louisiana, has sued the church, claiming the pastor diverted money from missions to a conservative Baptist group. The pastor says Satan is trying to destroy the church.
A church in upstate New York marked LGBT pride month by hosting a pair of drag queens at a worship service.
Christian Post Executive Editor Richard Land, a former head of SBC's Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission, offers his thoughts on the recent SBC sexual abuse report and discusses where America's largest Protestant denomination goes from here.
The first trans-identified bishop in the history of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America has resigned amid allegations of racism and other issues.
As Southern Baptists prepare to travel to Anaheim for the 2022 SBC Annual Meeting, the three known presidential candidates have submitted First-Person style essays to Baptist Press. Robin Hadaway, Bart Barber and Tom Ascol have been previously interviewed by BP. In addition, BP covered a candidate forum in Keller, Texas,…
Isaiah 58:6-7 is a passage that we seldom associate with mission efforts. Monty Lynn, Rob Gailey and Derran Reese, however, use Isaiah 58:6-7 to introduce the idea of holistic mission work in their book, “Development in Mission: A Guide for Transforming Global Poverty and Ourselves.” Lynn and Reese are on the faculty of Abilene Christian […]
Seventy congregations in Georgia have decided to leave The United Methodist Church due in part to the mainline Protestant denomination’s ongoing debate over homosexuality.
Seventy congregations in Georgia have decided to leave The United Methodist Church due in part to the mainline Protestant denomination’s ongoing debate over homosexuality.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (BP) – Last week, the SBC’s Sexual Abuse Task Force made several formal recommendations to the messengers for their consideration at the upcoming 2022 SBC Annual Meeting in Anaheim. Among them was a recommendation that an Abuse Reform Implementation Task Force (ARITF), in coordination with the SBC Executive…
After more than four decades, the pastor of one of the nation’s largest and most influential churches is ready to step down. And he has named a young couple to take his place.
