Chaplaincy, Southern Baptists’ care for one another celebrated at NAMB luncheon
Brilliant trumpet tones filled the convention hall to open the North American Mission Board’s (NAMB) Send Luncheon, Monday June 8, as the event began by honoring Southern Baptist chaplains.
Eddie Lopez to be nominated for SBC 2nd vice president
Eddie Lopez of First Baptist Church Forney, Texas, en Español announced May 30 he will be nominated for second vice president of the Southern Baptist Convention. He will be nominated by Matt Kendrick, pastor of Redemption City Church.
‘My faith is everything,’ Kentucky quarterback says
Kentucky quarterback Deuce Hogan sees the football field as his platform on and off turf. “I always tell people it’s
Bethel removes 4 ministry leaders for unbiblical behavior
Bethel Church will no longer platform Todd Bentley, Mike Bickle , Shawn Bolz or Bob Hartley, according to an update posted on the church’s website May 28.
Indian pastor’s story spotlights challenges facing Christian leaders
Pastor Josemon Pathrose spent nearly all of February in jail and finally got his confiscated vehicle back after four months. The harassment and criminal charges he’s endured at the hands of Hindu extremists are not uncommon in India.
Washington legal battle pits Christian college against state over religious rights, hiring practices
Washington attorney general Bob Ferguson has filed to dismiss a lawsuit against him from Seattle Pacific University, a private school
‘Filled with gratitude’: ARITF members speak after messengers approve recommendations
Josh Wester, chair of SBC’s Abuse Reform Implementation Task Force, expresses gratitude for messengers’ approval of recommendations. “I am hopeful … Southern Baptists will continue to write a new and better story when it comes to abuse.”
Happy 250th birthday, America!
This year marks the 250th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, which was signed July 4, 1776.