SC megachurch leaving SBC: ‘We don’t want our affiliation to distract’
NewSpring Church, which has more than 14,000 members at 13 campuses across South Carolina, has announced its withdrawal from the Southern Baptist Convention, citing the “distress and conflict” its continued affiliation is causing.
‘The Wild Robot,’ now on Netflix, is a heartwarming tale of parenting, love and adoption
The best animated movie of 2024 launches on Netflix in May, and it comes from neither Disney nor Pixar, the longtime twin giants in this realm.
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Obituaries Lewis Wayne Frederick, a pastor and retired International Mission Board missionary, died May 1. He was 90. Larry H.
King Charles III calls faith an ‘anchor and inspiration’
King Charles III addressed a joint session of Congress on Tuesday (April 28).
First person: ‘The Chosen Adventures’ delivers big fun, Bible lessons for families
The best family-friendly animated series in years launched in recent weeks — and no, Disney or Pixar aren’t behind it.
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lessons for June 6
Faith Tested Job 1:8–22 In the late 1980s, I was pastor of a church in Franklin County, Mississippi, composed primarily
Analysis of Annual Church Profile shows areas of decline, growth in SBC
The average Southern Baptist church is likely an older, small Southern church. If you want to find a growing congregation, however, you might need to look for a new, larger church—or even one in the Northeast.
Churches turn into warming shelter during severe winter conditions
Kevin Ward, director of missions for the Madison-Chester Crockett Association of Baptists, issued a call to Tennessee Baptist churches to work together with the City of Jackson to provide warming shelters for the homeless population.