
Pakistani Christian sentenced to death under blasphemy law
A court in Bahawalpur, Pakistan on Tuesday (May 30) handed the death penalty to a 22-year-old Christian on an unsubstantiated

Pastor forsakes football dreams, follows new direction of ministry call
Jose Arzate had a clear vision for his life as a young man: he wanted to play professional football in the U.S. and possibly even coach.

NOBTS president said he sees God’s ‘hope and favor’ on seminary
Jamie Dew said two words come to his mind when he thinks of New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary — hope and

‘We trust the Lord’: NC pastor’s family grieves tragic death of son
Prayers from ministry leaders from across Baptist life and beyond have poured in for North Carolina pastor Clint Pressley and family following death of son.

Mississippi messengers elect Hurt new MBC president
Judson W. “Bill” Hurt, senior pastor of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, Columbus, was elected without opposition to a first term as president of the Mississippi Baptist Convention …

‘We could do this’: TN Baptists display ready-to-roll dental clinic
The Tennessee Baptist Mission Board’s mobile dental clinic will soon be ready to roll across the state.

SC Supreme Court upholds 6-week abortion ban; legal challenges continue
The court concluded that while the law’s language referencing “fetal heartbeat” is medically vague, the legislative intent and prior statements by both lawmakers and abortion providers consistently aligned with a six-week threshold …

Former pro athlete brings mental health conversations to churches
“I think when we don’t connect the Bible to people’s lives in real time, we miss opportunities for people to even think about their mental health,” said Jay Barnett.