Bible Study: Enduring God-sanctioned detours | Baptist Press
As much as we want our detours to end yesterday, only God knows whether we are prepared for the destiny He has in store for us, or if the destiny is prepared for us.
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National Cathedral to Replace Confederate Stained Glass with Windows Reflecting Racial Justice
Washington National Cathedral announced Thursday it has chosen contemporary artist Kerry James Marshall, renowned for his wide-ranging works depicting African American life, to design new stained-glass windows with themes of racial justice that will replace a set with Confederate imagery.
Timothy Stewart, Progressive National Baptists’ International President, Dead at 64
Rev. Timothy Stewart, the first international president of the Progressive National Baptist Convention, has died, his denomination announced. The Bahamas pastor served three years of his four-year term and presided over the virtual annual session of the historically Black religious group in August.
‘Fill the Tank’ brings 1,600 baptisms in North Carolina | Baptist Press
Elle Robinette wasn’t going to let being bound to a wheelchair prevent her from being baptized.
SBC leaders agree to pay $1.6M for sexual abuse review, delay decision on waiving privilege
After hours of debate this week, Southern Baptist Convention leaders declined to allow a third-party firm access to communication with its lawyers as part of an investigation into how top denominational leaders handled sex abuse allegations for the time being.
Pastor calls for week of fasting, prayer for EC crisis | Baptist Press
HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. (BP) – A North Carolina pastor is calling Southern Baptists to join him in praying and fasting for the next seven days as discussions continue among the officers and staff of the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee, the Sexual Abuse Task Force appointed by SBC President Ed Litton…
Ed Litton warns against 'tribal hostility' in SBC: 'Our convention is struggling'
Southern Baptist Convention President Ed Litton warned against the “tribal hostility, ungraciousness and suspicion” within the denomination, reminding Southern Baptists that the world is “watching” the way they handle issues like sexual abuse and racial reconciliation.
Politically Incorrect Evangelical
In this issue of A Public Witness, we take a look at two new survey reports on White evangelicals and Donald Trump to consider what they tell us together about the label ‘evangelical.’ We also join the chorus of voices searching for new religious identifiers.
SBC's IMB requiring all missionaries, staff to get COVID-19 vaccinations
The International Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention announced that its missionaries must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and strongly recommends that their children who are at least 12 years old be vaccinated as well.
Brian Houston Steps Down From Hillsong Church Boards Following Criminal Charges
Hillsong Church founder and pastor Brian Houston, who is facing criminal charges, announced this week that he would step down from his role on various
