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Churches targeted in Russian-occupied Ukraine

Churches targeted in Russian-occupied Ukraine

Authorities in the Russian-occupied Luhansk region of Ukraine raided an unregistered Baptist church during a Pentecost Sunday worship service, an Oslo-based news service focused on international human rights and religious freedom reported.

06/13/2025 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor
Baptists

Baptist Women in Ministry reflect on SBC women

Baptist Women in Ministry reflect on SBC women

Baptist Women in Ministry met soon after the close of business on the first day of the Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting.

06/13/2025 - By Calli Keener / Baptist Standard
Baptists

Effort to compel greater SBC transparency fails

Effort to compel greater SBC transparency fails

Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting messengers approved a new business and financial plan for convention entities, rejecting an amendment that would have required a level of financial transparency comparable to IRS Form 990 disclosures.

06/12/2025 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor
Editorials

Editorial: Controversy is not sum total of SBC

Editorial: Controversy is not sum total of SBC

Editor Eric Black presents a different view of Southern Baptists, the SBC and its annual meeting than many would expect.

06/12/2025 - By Eric Black / Editor
Baptists

Amendment barring women pastors falls short again

Amendment barring women pastors falls short again

Once again, a constitutional amendment barring any church with a female pastor from the Southern Baptist Convention failed to reach the required two-thirds threshold of approval at the SBC annual meeting.

06/11/2025 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

Baptists

SBC affirms resolution on gender, marriage and family

06/11/2025 - By Calli Keener / Baptist Standard
Baptists

Southern Baptists defeat motion to abolish the ERLC

06/11/2025 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor
Faith & Culture

Christian musician Michael Tait admits to ‘double life’

06/11/2025 - By Kathryn Post / Religion News Service
Baptists

Southern Baptists commission 58 new IMB missionaries

06/11/2025 - By Chris Doyle / Baptist Press
Baptists

Lyell deposition revealed details of alleged abuse

06/11/2025 - By Bob Smietana / Religion News Service
Baptists

Clint Pressley reelected as SBC president

06/10/2025 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

Baptists

06/10/2025 - By Kendall Lyons / Baptist Standard

SBC panel discusses sexual abuse prevention solutions
Nation

06/10/2025 - By Marianna Bacallao / Religion News Service & NPR

Rift in evangelical churches over immigration policies
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Opinion

06/10/2025 - By Joshua Sharp

Voices: The weight of our words
Baptists

06/09/2025 - By Calli Keener / Baptist Standard

WMU celebrates 130 years of Annie Armstrong Offering
World

06/09/2025 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

War destroys Ukraine school’s campus but not its mission
Obituaries

06/08/2025 - By Bob Smietana / Religion News Service

Abuse survivor and former Lifeway VP Jennifer Lyell died
Equip

06/09/2025 - By Gene Wilkes

Equip: Resources on the Book of 1 Corinthians
Texas

06/06/2025 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

Ariel Martinez nominee for BGCT second vice president
Opinion

06/06/2025 - By Michael Maness

Voices: Genius founding U.S. upon freedom not Christianity
Opinion

06/06/2025 - By Wissam al-Saliby / 21Wilberforce

Commentary: Supporting religious freedom part of God’s mission
Nation

06/06/2025 - By Yonat Shimron / Religion News Service

Evangelical Johnnie Moore named chair of Gaza aid group
Texas

06/06/2025 - By Ferrell Foster / Texans on Mission

RA Camp means outdoor activities and the gospel
Obituaries

06/05/2025 - By Yonat Shimron / Religion News Service

Walter Brueggemann, influential biblical scholar, dies at 92

Churches targeted in Russian-occupied Ukraine

Baptist Women in Ministry reflect on SBC women

Effort to compel greater SBC transparency fails

Editorial: Controversy is not sum total of SBC

Amendment barring women pastors falls short again

SBC panel discusses sexual abuse prevention solutions

Rift in evangelical churches over immigration policies

Voices: The weight of our words

WMU celebrates 130 years of Annie Armstrong Offering

War destroys Ukraine school’s campus but not its mission

Abuse survivor and former Lifeway VP Jennifer Lyell died

Equip: Resources on the Book of 1 Corinthians

Ariel Martinez nominee for BGCT second vice president

Voices: Genius founding U.S. upon freedom not Christianity

Commentary: Supporting religious freedom part of God’s mission

Evangelical Johnnie Moore named chair of Gaza aid group

RA Camp means outdoor activities and the gospel

Walter Brueggemann, influential biblical scholar, dies at 92