Mississippi marijuana law could have ‘been much worse,’ CAC says
Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves signed the legislative bill to legalize medical marijuana on Feb. 2, making Mississippi the 37th state
Seeking ‘more independent posture’: ERLC breaks ties with the Evangelical Immigration Table
The Southern Baptist Convention will go its own way on immigration policy, the denomination’s top public policy official said Wednesday (Sept. 17), breaking ties with a coalition of other evangelical Christian bodies focused on the issue.
Parents of missionaries, their role and ‘the most important work in the universe’
The “grandparent test” — sharing photos and videos of their grandchildren’s antics — was on full display at the International Mission Board’s National Parent Retreat at Mount Vernon Baptist Church, Richmond, Virginia.
Mississippi evangelism conference celebrates return, rekindles friendships
More than 1,400 people attended the 2022 Mississippi Baptist State Evangelism Conference at Northcrest Church, Meridian, a welcome return after
New directors announced at Mississippi Baptist Convention Board
The Mississippi Baptist Convention Board has recently called two new staff members — John Maxey as director of church planting and revitalization and Kris Smith as director of worship ministries.
Effort to expand abortion rights nationwide defeated by Senate
An effort by Senate Democrats to legalize abortions in the U.S. up to the moment of birth with no restrictions
ERLC’s Psalm 139 Project and its ‘often overlooked’ way of protecting lives
The Southern Baptist Convention’s Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission has provided more than 85 ultrasound machines to pregnancy resource centers since 2004 through what the organization calls the Psalm 139 project.
Houston man ‘can’t keep quiet’ about new life in Christ
Margarito Balon, a business owner and member of Champion Forest Baptist Church, has been able to share the gospel with