
Pakistani Christian sentenced to death under blasphemy law
A court in Bahawalpur, Pakistan on Tuesday (May 30) handed the death penalty to a 22-year-old Christian on an unsubstantiated

Kentucky celebrates significant increase in baptisms, highest total since 2016
The baptism total — the highest since 2016 — encourages Kentucky Baptists as they consider how many have moved from death unto life by trusting in Jesus Christ as Savior.

Christian broadcaster Pat Robertson dies at 93
Pat Robertson, founder of the Christian Broadcasting Network, died June 8 at his Virginia Beach home. Robertson was 93. “Pat

New EC chair elected, Sons declines new term
SBC Executive Committee Chair David Sons seemed relieved to announce he would not seek reelection to the post, but the

Pastors use social media to encourage others after Hurricane Ida; NOBTS update
Louisiana Baptist pastors used social media a day after Hurricane Ida as a means to encourage members and others impacted

Officers elected, reelected during SBC annual meeting
In addition to reelecting Bart Barber as Southern Baptist Convention president for another year, messengers to the annual meeting June

Children, teens need face-to-face time in a digital world
Juggling life amid a pandemic has made all of us keenly aware of the toll a lack of community can

Huckabee confirmed as US ambassador to Israel
The U.S. Senate confirmed former Arkansas governor and Baptist pastor Mike Huckabee as the Trump administration’s ambassador to Israel on Wednesday (April 10), in a 53–46 vote largely along party lines.