Study argues religion decline worldwide follows predictable sequence
“We hope this article is useful as a kind of grand narrative about what’s going on in the world, a model of how to see global religious change,” Conrad Hackett, one of the authors, told RNS.
How effective is your church at serving others?
Most churchgoers say they’re looking for ways to serve God as well as the people in their churches and communities, but many still struggle to make that a reality.
Southeastern celebrates growth of unique study program in Farsi language, other global efforts
About five years ago, Danny Akin, president of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, told messengers about a new initiative in Persian
Prayerful Korean Baptists gather for 41st annual meeting
Korean Christians are known by many for the fervency of their praying. People from “the land of morning calm,” as
First Person: Preserving life, valuing all people
By Pastor Tony Evans Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship, Dallas, Texas Christians everywhere ought to humbly celebrate [the] decision to overturn
SBC, Exec Comm named in lawsuit tied to Pawleys Island church investigation
The Southern Baptist Convention and its Executive Committee have been named as defendants in a proposed federal class-action lawsuit against
TX prayer effort focuses on Chinese house church persecution
Texas Baptists’ Intercultural Ministries is highlighting house churches in China for the upcoming International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church, scheduled on Sunday, Nov. 3.
Peace harder to find this Christmas in Nazareth
Nazareth has few public Christmas decorations this year, marking the second year in a row Jesus’ hometown has been precluded by wartime conditions from traditional celebrations honoring the birthday of its most notable resident of all time.