Debate continues over Ten Commandments in classrooms
June 25, 2024
“Including the Ten Commandments in the education of our children is part of our state and national history, culture and tradition,” the new law states.
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‘Ongoing work to do’: SWBTS accreditation warning continues for another 12 months
June 25, 2024
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges has continued its accreditation warning for Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.
Funeral service held June 15 for Paul Pressler
June 17, 2024
Herman Paul Pressler III — a former Texas judge, one of the leaders of the Conservative Resurgence in the SBC and who has been at the center of controversy regarding sexual abuse allegations in recent years — has died at 94.
Tony Evans steps away from pastoral duties after falling ‘short of the high standards of Scripture’
June 10, 2024
Well-known speaker, author and pastor Tony Evans and his church leadership team have announced he has stepped down from pastoral duties after admitting to falling “short of the high standards of Scripture.”
Historic Black church in Dallas County celebrates 160 years
June 8, 2024
On June 16, Mount Pisgah Missionary Baptist Church — affectionately known to its members as The Rock — will celebrate 160 years of faithful Christian service and ministry.
‘Neighbors helping neighbors’ after tornado rips through town
June 7, 2024
After a tornado ripped through Sanderson, pastor Mike Ellis said residents of the small West Texas town did what they typically do. It was neighbors helping neighbors,” said pastor Mike Ellis of First Baptist Church Sanderson, Texas.
Relationship with Christian apologist changes life for long-time atheist
June 7, 2024
Daniel Nieto declared himself a devout atheist at age 15, and he often sought to affirm his beliefs watching atheist debaters dismantle weak gospel arguments. But things changed when he discovered to apologetics work of Eric Hernandez.
‘It was nuts’: Tornado interrupts prayer service, rips off church wall
June 3, 2024
“I have never done a job like this before — quite unique in just one wall being sucked off and the structure still standing,” said Mike Pickel of Crestview Baptist Church in Georgetown, Texas.
Dallas deacons helping ‘rebuild Ukraine’ one container at a time
May 30, 2024
With war leaving many Ukrainians displaced along with the general homeless population, housing was a great need that was hard to come by. However, through the work of several Texas men, shipping containers are being converted into housing.
SWBTS releases new details on handling of sexual assault report
May 29, 2024
Southwestern Seminary has released more details on the handling of a case involving sexual assault that has landed a former seminary staffer in federal court, charged with with obstruction of justice.
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