Gateway Seminary growing more than ever, Groza says during annual meeting
Gateway Seminary has seen “remarkable evidence of God’s faithfulness” in the past year seminary president Adam Groza told messengers to the 2026 SBC Annual Meeting in Orlando on June 9.
Opinion: Concerns with limiting pastoral function to pastoral office for the local church
The concern with this proposed SBC constitution amendment is whether the amendment’s prohibitive language unnecessarily expands beyond the pastoral office itself into a broad and undefined expression of “function” that could potentially lead to unnecessary and unbiblical limitations for women engaging ministerially in the local church and in local and global mission.
‘HIStory’: Curaçao team’s World Cup journey focuses on ‘audience of One’
The men’s soccer team from Curaçao, the smallest country to qualify for the World Cup, has found purpose beyond the 2026 FIFA scoreboard.
World Cup victories, faith and challenges of life
After America’s World Cup victory over Australia last Friday, Christian Pulisic shared a photo on Instagram showing several US players gathered in a circle on the field, their heads bowed in prayer.
‘Chains broken’: 12 Louisiana inmates baptized into new life
A spiritual awakening is taking place inside Franklin Parish Detention Center, with 12 incarcerated men celebrating freedom in Christ through baptism on April 12.
GuideStone helps ministers finish well with superior service and personal response
“Guidestone is doing very well. God’s good hand has been upon us,” GuideStone President Hance Dilbeck said in his report to the convention.
First person: Entire family impacted when missions becomes ‘non-negotiable’
Baptist churches have a centuries-long history of supporting missionaries, but short-term mission trips have become popular among evangelical church members only since the 1960s.
New demographics tool to save Baptists ‘hours and hours … of work’
“This is a very powerful tool,” Victor Chayasirisobhon gushed June 10 at an hour-long meeting of the Ethnic Research Network. “This is going to save me hours and hours — if not days! — of work.”