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Baptist Women in Ministry places billboard ahead of SBC meeting

BWIM is affirming women’s call to ministry with an Orlando billboard ahead of the 2026 Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting.

06/03/2026 - By BWIM Staff / Baptist Women in Ministry

Resolutions Committee releases slate for 2026 SBC annual meeting

The Southern Baptist Convention has released its 2026 annual meeting resolutions covering topics from pastoral leadership to immigration.

06/01/2026 - By Brandon Porter

Al Mohler addresses questions on ‘truth and unity’ amendment

Albert Mohler discusses plans to clarify that cooperating SBC churches do not affirm women serving in the office or function of pastor.

05/27/2026 - By Lawrence Smith / Kentucky Today

Jury rules Southwestern insurer owes seminary $7 million

A jury awarded Southwestern Seminary $7.1 million after finding its insurer knowingly denied coverage in the Jane Roe case.

05/20/2026 - By Scott Barkley / Baptist Press

Mohler to call for ‘Truth & Unity’ amendment to SBC Constitution

Southern Baptist Theological Seminary President Albert Mohler announced May 18 his intention to propose a “Truth and Unity” amendment.

05/19/2026 - By Scott Barkley / Baptist Press

Baptist Press interviews Josh Powell

Southern Baptist Convention presidential candidate Josh Powell outlines vision for Southern Baptists moving forward.

05/19/2026 - By Scott Barkley / Baptist Press

Baptist Press interviews Willy Rice

SBC presidential candidate Willy Rice outlines a vision emphasizing convictional clarity, denominational accountability, and stronger trust among churches.

05/19/2026 - By Scott Barkley / Baptist Press

Hispanic Christian leaders receive training in San Juan

Hispanic Christian leaders gathered in San Juan, Puerto Rico, to worship, network, and share what God is accomplishing among Hispanics in the U.S. and Puerto Rico.

05/12/2026 - By Clara Molina / Baptist Press en Español

Líderes cristianos hispanos reciben capacitación en San Juan

Líderes cristianos hispanos se reunieron en San Juan, Puerto Rico, para adorar, establecer contactos y compartir lo que Dios está realizando entre los hispanos en los Estados Unidos y Puerto Rico.

05/12/2026 - By Clara Molina / Baptist Press en Español

Allen Murray to be nominated for SBC 2nd vice president

J. Allen Murray, North Carolina pastor and president of the Baptist Convention of North Carolina, is being nominated for SBC second vice president.

05/12/2026 - By Chad Austin / Biblical Recorder

Doctrinal concerns drive Nicene Creed discussion

A Southern Baptist theologian in Texas and a North Carolina pastor-historian advocate for affirmation of the Nicene Creed.

04/28/2026 - By David Roach / Baptist Press

Ryan Blackwell elected Lifeway president and CEO

Ryan Blackwell elected as president and CEO of Lifeway during a special-called April meeting in Nashville.

04/23/2026 - By Carol Pipes / Baptist Press