Ukrainian pastor reflects on war, says many Russians see conflict as ‘holy war’
February 21, 2024
Mykhailo “Michael” Cherenkov says he believes America should continue helping Ukraine in the war with Russia.
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SBC abuse reform efforts energized by latest announcement
February 21, 2024
“Given the current legal and financial challenges facing the SBC and [EC], the formation of a new independent organization is the only viable path that allows progress toward abuse reform to continue unencumbered.” —Josh Wester, ARITF chair
SBC Exec Comm trustees handle variety of business items
February 20, 2024
Proposed $190 million CP allocation budget for the upcoming 2024–25 fiscal year is down $5 million from the current 2023–24 budget year. EC trustees also approve Credentials Committee’s recommendation to disaffiliate 4 churches.
Christians’ homes in Pakistan hit by gunfire, fuel bombs
February 20, 2024
Muslims fired gunshots and threw fuel bombs at the homes of Christians in a village in Pakistan at 2 a.m. on Feb. 12 for supporting an opposing political party in last week’s elections, Morning Star News reported.
Rhonda Kelley remembered as gracious first lady, champion for women
February 20, 2024
Funeral services will be held Feb. 21 at 11 a.m. (with visitation starting at 9:30 a.m.) at First Baptist Church Fairhope, Alabama, and a memorial service will take place Feb. 26 at 2 p.m. at New Orleans Seminary.
‘Crazy preacher’ claims Guinness record with ‘ice mile’ swim
February 20, 2024
In upper East Tennessee, pastor Don Winters of Sugar Grove Baptist Church in Butler is lovingly referred to by some family and friends as the
Barber highlights changes, plans for SBC annual meeting
February 19, 2024
“We’ve changed our process, and I’m happy to say for the first time ever this year you will know what the proposed resolutions are for the SBC Annual meeting well before we gather in Indianapolis,” said SBC president Bart Barber.
Howe: Everything in SBC is not a battle
February 19, 2024
“The same God who delivered victory for the Israelites is the same God who continues to carry us through whatever we may be facing.” —Jonathan Howe
EC Legal Strategies Committee gives preliminary report
February 19, 2024
Legal Strategies Committee chair Josh Hetzler of Virginia assured EC members they are working “expeditiously” and understand the “urgency” of the matter.
Exec Comm presidential search team announces new candidate ‘is emerging’
February 19, 2024
The search team for the next president of the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee has announced that an “excellent” candidate “is emerging.”
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