FRESNO, Calif. (BP)—At the behest of the executive board of the California Southern Baptist Convention (CSBC), Executive Director Pete Ramirez initiated conversations with CSBC staff […]
At Charity, pastoral training program prepares rural church leaders for ministry
For years, Richard Weeks has desired to see leaders from his association be raised up to support smaller churches throughout the region. Here’s how Weeks […]
What Does Christianity Have to Do with Economics? Three Approaches
Since most faculty are trained in thoroughly secular universities and disciplines, it can take some work to figure out what difference Christian faith can have […]
Idaho church using the outdoors to share the gospel
RIGBY, Idaho – A defunct church plant’s ministry has become a mainstay of a now thriving church. Scott and Jennifer Plath received a mass email […]
State conventions see benefits of thinking big while going small
NASHVILLE (BP) — As one of the smaller state conventions in the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), Iowa has learned to take something traditionally seen as […]
Ku Klux Klan Act cited in U.S. hearing on antisemitism at colleges
WASHINGTON D.C. (BP) — During the Reconstruction Era, Congress passed the Ku Klux Klan Act in a failed attempt to speed enforcement of 14th Amendment […]
“Vocational Gratitude” ft. Princeton University’s Robert J. Wuthnow I Saturdays at Seven Ep. 40
In the fortieth episode of the “Saturdays at Seven” conversation series, Todd Ream talks with Robert J. Wuthnow, the Gerhard R. Andlinger ʼ52 Professor of […]
Additional charges added to Florida pastor’s arrest include sexual battery, more child pornography allegations
PALMETTO, Fla. (BP) — A now-former pastor arrested on June 21 for possessing images of child sexual abuse received 14 additional charges from the Manatee […]
SBC DIGEST: NOBTS focuses on missions during annual luncheon; SBTS celebrates record summer enrollment
NOBTS alumni luncheon chronicles the seminary’s history of missions By Timothy Cockes, NOBTS INDIANAPOLIS (BP) — The New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary (NOBTS) Alumni and […]