
Study shows Southern Baptist pastor pay remains ‘flat’ amid tough economy
As inflation and other economic issues may be stretching most Americans’ budgets, Southern Baptist pastors may be feeling the pinch

SBC messengers vote to disaffiliate with Virginia Baptist congregation
Messengers to the Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting voted June 11 to disaffiliate with First Baptist Church Alexandria, Virginia, by a ballot vote of 6,759 (91.78 percent) to 563 (7.65 percent).

‘Ongoing work to do’: SWBTS accreditation warning continues for another 12 months
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges has continued its accreditation warning for Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

WMU Foundation starts presidential search, accepting resumés
The WMU Foundation — a 501 (c) (3) not-for-profit corporation benefitting the work and mission of Woman’s Missionary Union —

Gen Z ‘loves’ spiritual disciplines, but do they want the church?
“Gen Z loves the spiritual disciplines. But disciplines separated from church community do not create disciples.”

MBTS receives $1.25M grant to establish institute for preaching, preachers
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary has received a grant of $1.25 million from Lilly Endowment Inc. to help establish the Midwestern Institute for Preaching and Preachers.

Florida pastor blends faith with athletics
JJ Johnson does a different kind of moonlighting. In addition to his position as pastor of South Tampa Fellowship, he also

Update: Couple suing surrogate mother who refused abortion gain temporary custody of baby
A California couple who demanded that their baby’s surrogate mother abort their child has gained custody of their son since his birth and is now criticizing Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton for intervening in the surrogate mother’s pregnancy.