Remaining ‘committed’: Minnesota leaders reflect on church protest
In the aftermath of the disruption by Immigration and Customs Enforcement protesters of a Southern Baptist worship service on Jan.
‘Rage-baiting’: What’s the Christian response?
“Social media platforms don’t just allow rage-baiting — they’re built to reward it. The algorithm doesn’t care whether you’re liking content or hating it. It only cares that you’re engaging it. Rage becomes money.”
Jim Shaddix – SEBTS professor, longtime pastor and mentor – dies after cancer battle
Many say Jim Shaddix, who had a long ministry of investing in pastors, was a mentor with a “lasting impact.”
‘Chatham Strong’: When tragedy hits home
Three children and one teenager were killed April 2 in the village of Chatham, Illinois, when an SUV drove through the site of an afterschool program. Eric Reed, editor of the Illinois Baptist, reflects on the tragedy.
Vision trips helping churches look ‘outside of ourselves’
While the state of Texas continues to be a missions field, it is also a missions base from which individuals are sent to go and make disciples. The Center for Missional Engagement is helping Texas Baptists churches explore opportunities…
SBC Exec Comm trustees handle variety of business items
Proposed $190 million CP allocation budget for the upcoming 2024–25 fiscal year is down $5 million from the current 2023–24 budget year. EC trustees also approve Credentials Committee’s recommendation to disaffiliate 4 churches.
National WMU acquires Royal Racers
National WMU acquired Royal Racers on May 1. Since 1984, Royal Racers has resourced Royal Ambassadors with high quality wooden craft kits.
Rwanda government shuts more than 5,000 churches over code violations
In a crackdown, Rwanda has shut down more than 5,600 places of worship over failure to meet the conditions required for operation.