
Mass kidnapping from churches in Kaduna State, Nigeria
Residents of a village in Kaduna state have confirmed to news outlet Truth Nigeria that 177 Christians were kidnapped from three churches on Sunday (Jan. 18) following government attempts to impede access and block information about the crime.

SBC Executive Committee votes to waive attorney client privilege
Following a three-and-a-half hour meeting today in its second special called meeting, the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee voted 44

A pastoral response to the SBC abuse investigation
Within a short time of the surprising and disappointing accounts released in the SBC’s investigation of handling abuse claims within

‘He has set the bar high’: IL minister celebrates 7 decades of service
J. Darrell Molen has been faithful to the Church — he has been serving churches in Illinois and other areas for seven decades now.

Messengers prepared with variety of motions to address SBC-related accountability concerns
The 15 motions introduced within the first hour of the opening gavel of the 2023 SBC Annual Meeting in New

New Great Commission report shows gaps, opportunities
What is the foundation of trust? What is fair and just? What does it mean to be human?

Foshie elected to lead Illinois Baptist State Association
Scott Foshie’s tenure as IBSA executive director officially begins April 1. But as of Jan. 1, he has a plan for his first 100 days. “In my apprenticeship season with Nate (Adams), which I am grateful for, I am also going to be in a deep listening season.”

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