‘Overwhelming’: NC Baptists respond to Helene’s destruction
North Carolina Baptist disaster response volunteers are partnering with churches to assist local residents with the long journey of recovery.
Family, friends mourn loss of retired missionary, ministry leader after attack
Family, friends and others in the Orlando community are morning the loss of 85-year-old Lucy Pat Curl, a long-time pastor’s wife who died after being attacked Jan. 31 during a home invasion.
Ouachita Baptist University trustees stand behind president amid faculty’s vote of no confidence
The faculty of Ouachita Baptist University in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, has issued a vote of no confidence in President Ben Sells.
Opinion — Navigating the latest rocky waters of denominational life
The glow on the little guy’s face as the children’s pastor surfaced him from the portable baptismal pool triggered a
Thousands of miles, thousands of dollars for North American missions
Toby Thorpe had bicycled in the mountains many times before. But when he headed out from San Diego on the
SBC EC ‘moving forward’ despite significant challenges, Howe shares
“We must move forward in unity for the sake of the convention and for the sake of gospel proclamation,” Jonathan Howe shares during EC interim president’s report.
First person: The impact of true friendships
“I love the reminder in Ecclesiastes 4 that ‘Two are better than one because they have a good reward for their efforts. For if either falls, his companion can lift him up … ,'” writes Rhonda Rhea on friendship.
UPDATED: ERLC announcement reversed; Leatherwood remains; trustee chair out
The executive committee of the ERLC board of trustees announced this morning (July 23) that the action taken late yesterday by then-trustee chair Kevin Smith was not authorized. The board has stated full support of Brent Leatherwood.