First person: Why I’m asking the Department of Education to protect religious liberty at Christian universities
May 12, 2025
“This religious liberty issue goes beyond Baptists.”
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Georgia, New Hampshire churches build partnership around missions
May 12, 2025
Building relationships across state lines and serving as one family is what Bethlehem Baptist Church in Clarksville and Emmaus Church in Manchester, N.H., have been doing together for the past four years.
‘It’s hard to wrap my head around’: Men’s retreat leads to life-changing decisions for Christ
May 10, 2025
“These men got away for a weekend and experienced the peace from other men who knew Jesus and had that life change,” said North Monroe Baptist Church Director of Facilities and Men’s Ministry Jeff McPherson.
Alaska’s Covington rescinds resignation, affirmed to continue
May 9, 2025
Randy Covington will continue as exec dir of Alaska Baptists until his originally planned retirement date of Sept. 30, 2025 — despite what was announced in March following a disagreement over the extent of autonomy a church should have.
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Obituaries Thomas “T.E.” Everett Davis, a devoted preacher for more than 50 years, died April 17. He was 94. Staff changes Ryan Wade is the
African American pastors urged to ‘lead the charge in evangelism’ at leadership conference
May 7, 2025
Hosted by the Mississippi Baptist Convention Board, the event featured Mississippi-based speakers addressing church revitalization, leadership development, women in ministry and international missions.
HLGU seeks protection from ‘discriminatory and unconstitutional’ mandate
May 7, 2025
Hannibal-LaGrange University (HLGU), affiliated with the Missouri Baptist Convention (MBC) since 1857, has formally requested a religious accommodation from the U.S. Department of Education from a Biden-era regulation, 34 CFR §668.14.
Lessons from an astronaut in church attendance
May 6, 2025
What does an astronaut do immediately after nine months in space? Go to church, of course.
Church baptizes 35 inmates, invests in prison ministry
May 6, 2025
“It was really cool to have a couple of churches come together for ministry at the jail, and we want to celebrate that part of it as well,” pastor Anthony Kendall said.
Ouachita Baptist University trustees stand behind president amid faculty’s vote of no confidence
May 5, 2025
The faculty of Ouachita Baptist University in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, has issued a vote of no confidence in President Ben Sells. This is reportedly the first
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