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.
Four young women named to 2026 National Acteens Panel
Woman’s Missionary Union (WMU, SBC) has named four young women to the 2026 National Acteens Panel. They include Alexis Andrade
‘No-frills’ cowboy church steers lost to Jesus in Tennessee
As pastor of a cowboy church, Byron Ash has a strict rule: No poaching allowed. That’s not in reference to cattle or horses, but to church members.
USCIRF: COVID-19 used as ‘excuse’ in religious persecution globally
Countries used COVID-19 as an excuse to persecute religious minorities and sometimes blamed certain religions for the pandemic itself, the
William Carey University dedicates new townhouses for medical students
William Carey University supporters gathered Jan. 27 for the dedication of the school’s latest building project, Fordham Place – new townhouses for medical students named in honor of longtime trustee Gary Fordham, who died in 2023.
Love Packages: Recycled Bible study materials find new life
Two Missouri Baptist Convention churches have found new uses for former Sunday School and other Bible study materials while also
Ashley’s story: ‘My birth mother valued life’
Ashley Lawton learned early in life that she was adopted. While that discovery was somewhat unsettling, the later revelation that
Southern Baptists ‘have become addicted to the fight,’ need to develop patience, Bray says
Long-nostriled — that’s how Wayne Bray, pastor of First Baptist Church Simpsonville, South Carolina, described patience during his pastoral talk