Barber announces new ARITF chairman, Cooperation Group
SBC president announces new ARITF chairman, Josh Wester; Cooperation Group formed to study ‘friendly cooperation,’ church autonomy in convention.
Barber recalls ‘bold’ Southern Baptists, urges cooperation amid trials
SBC President Bart Barber challenged trustees to “look past those who tear down” and focus on cooperation.
Missouri association partners with children’s home in Liberia
Several churches in the Black River Association in Kennett, Missouri, have begun assisting a ministry to children in the western African nation of Liberia.
Police investigate trailer full of burning Bibles near TN church on Easter morning
“What people think many times is going to stop us, really just encourages us, in a weird way, to know that we’re doing what’s right,” said pastor Greg Locke.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for June 2
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for June 2, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.
Zuckerberg’s letter, Facebook censorship and religious freedom
Jason Thacker, who directs the Research Institute at the Southern Baptist Convention’s Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission, described this latest revelation as “deeply disturbing.”
Bracing for Milton: Ongoing relief efforts in FL on ‘pause,’ but teams ready to respond
Baptist relief efforts already underway in Florida following Hurricane Helene are temporarily on “pause” as Milton rolls toward the Tampa Bay area, but teams are ready to go once the storm passes.
New Orleans attack: Baptist chaplains respond as ‘tears and presence of Christ in this dark agony’
New Orleans Baptist Association Executive Director Jack Hunter said chaplains with Baptist Community Ministries have been with first responders and are in area hospitals as “the tears and presence of Christ in this dark agony.”