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Missionary Sabastian Vazquez couldn’t fight back the tears as he stood before a group of women whose legacy led to four generations of pastors in his family.
06/14/2016 - By Ken Camp
Baptists joined others from varied faith communities in calling for prayer, compassion and solidarity after a gunman killed 49 people and injured another 53 at a gay nightclub in Orlando.
A metro St. Louis church reintroduced itself to a couple thousand of its neighbors prior to the Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting.
06/13/2016 - By Ken Camp
Southern Baptist volunteers reported more than 350 professions of faith in Jesus Christ during Crossover events throughout metro St. Louis, held prior to the Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting.
Religious freedom is a foundational Baptist tenet, but apparently one church official in Georgia didn’t get the memo, at least as it applies to Islam.
06/11/2016 - By Ken Camp
Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary closed its main campus in the San Francisco Bay Area June 3 to prepare for its 400-mile move to Southern California.
06/08/2016 - By Ken Camp
Statistics reported by LifeWay Christian Resources show an increase in churches but declines in overall membership and baptisms for the Southern Baptist Convention last year.
06/08/2016 - By Marv Knox
At 91, former President Jimmy Carter remains energetic in his attempts to bridge the chasm between black and white Baptists.
06/02/2016 - By Marv Knox
Defending President Obama and criticizing Donald Trump, former President Jimmy Carter said the presidential race showed how much work needed to be done to heal racial divisions. (New York Times)
05/25/2016 - By Ken Camp
At age 83, Lloyd Elder—former Texas Baptist pastor and denominational executive—plans to retire for the fourth and what he termed the “final” time May 31 after more than six decades of ministry.
The three pastors who will be nominated for Southern Baptist Convention president in June responded to questions.
Southern Baptist Convention President Ronnie Floyd plans to meet with presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump about his faith and values at a June 21 gathering in New York.
05/24/2016 - By Ken Camp