SBC leader Morris Chapman dies at 84
October 20, 2025
Morris H. Chapman, former pastor, former Southern Baptist Convention president and former SBC Executive Committee president died Monday, Oct. 20, at age 84.
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‘For two years, we are tired’: ‘Prince of Peace’ only hope for Israel and Hamas, Messianic leaders say
October 7, 2025
Avi Mizrachi, a Messianic believer and founding pastor of Adonai Roi Congregation in Tel Aviv, finds it difficult to commemorate the Oct. 7 second anniversary of the Hamas attack on Israel.
Possibility of countersuit discussed by SBC EC members
September 24, 2025
EC President Jeff Iorg cited 1 Corinthians 6’s warnings against lawsuits among believers.
Danny Rumple named executive director of WVCSB
September 17, 2025
Danny Rumple was elected executive director-treasurer of the West Virginia Convention of Southern Baptists by the WVCSB Executive Board Sept. 13.
Charlie Kirk’s death sparks statement from Baptist leaders, call against political violence
September 15, 2025
“The murder of Charlie Kirk is a grave warning to us all as we consider the health of our nation and society,” the statement says.
Appeals Court upholds dismissal of McRaney lawsuit against NAMB
September 10, 2025
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld dismissal of a lawsuit brought by former Maryland/Delaware Baptist executive Will McRaney against the North American Mission Board.
New SBC abuse prevention, response helpline launched
August 18, 2025
The Southern Baptist Convention’s Office for Abuse Prevention and Response has launched a revamped helpline for those needing assistance with matters related to sexual abuse.
ERLC’s Brent Leatherwood resigns; acting president named
July 31, 2025
Brent Leatherwood has resigned as president of the Southern Baptist Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission, concluding nearly nine years of service.
Supreme Court sides with state’s effort to defund Planned Parenthood
June 27, 2025
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6–3 on June 26 that South Carolina may exclude abortion providers like Planned Parenthood from its Medicaid program.
TN Supreme Court to hear appeal from SBC in defamation case
June 25, 2025
The Tennessee Supreme Court will hear the appeal of the Southern Baptist Convention as it tries to protect its constitutional rights in a case connected to an inquiry by the SBC Credentials Committee.
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