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  Sutherland Springs church demolishes site of mass murder

  The site of the deadliest church shooting in the nation no longer stands, as FBC Sutherland Springs moved forward with demolition plans.

  08/14/2024 - By Diana Chandler / Baptist Press

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  Latino evangelicals push for immigration reform ahead of election

  On Good Friday, Pastor Tony Suarez, founder of Revival Makers, drove a stake into the ground in the middle of a tent in McAllen.

  08/13/2024 - By Aleja Hertzler-McCain / Religion News Service

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  Appeals court rules against Dave Ramsey’s company

  A federal appeals court has ruled in favor of a former employee who claimed the company run by Dave Ramsey discriminated against him.

  08/09/2024 - By Bob Smietana / Religion News Service

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  Belonging tops faith as draw for all but evangelicals

  A sense of community and belonging inches out shared spiritual beliefs and faith as a church draw for all groups but evangelicals, the American Bible Society said in its latest release from the 2024 State of the Bible.

  08/09/2024 - By Diana Chandler / Baptist Press

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  Most pastors have little work experience outside ministry

  A pastor’s resumé might include multiple churches and ministry roles, but most don’t have much job experience other than ministry listed.

  08/07/2024 - By Aaron Earls / LifeWay

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  Commitment to God fuels Armstrong’s Olympics outlook

  Hunter Armstrong’s Instagram account proclaims “GOD FIRST!” The U.S. Olympic swimmer tries to be faithful to that description, whether he’s winning gold medals or not.

  07/30/2024 - By Tim Ellsworth/Baptist Press

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  William Barber refutes myths about poverty and race

  When Tim Tyson invited William Barber to meet with a group of white residents in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains, Barber was skeptical.

  07/29/2024 - By Yonat Shimron / Religion News Service

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  Archaeologists discover ancient Jerusalem moat

  Archaeologists from Tel Aviv University and the Israel Antiquities Authority have discovered a remnant of a massive ancient moat in Jerusalem that fortified the city during the time of the First Jewish Temple and the Kingdom of Judah.

  07/29/2024 - By Michele Chabin  / Religion News Service

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  Meaning of Sonya Massey’s near-last words

  “I rebuke you in the name of Jesus” carries a spiritual and cultural weight specific to Black church communities.

  07/27/2024 - By Kathryn Post / Religion News Service

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  Kamala Harris’ pastor known for civil rights, reparations activism

  Amos Brown, a longtime pastor of Third Baptist Church of San Francisco described Vice President Kamala Harris’ connection to his church.

  07/24/2024 - By Jack Jenkins and Adelle M. Banks / Religion News Service

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  In small-town Illinois, a little church says goodbye

  First Baptist Church survived a tornado, church schisms and two worldwide pandemics in over 150 years of ministry in small-town Illinois.

  07/23/2024 - By Bob Smietana / Religion News Service

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  Active Christians value civic responsibility, study shows

  Christians engaged in Scripture place the highest premiums on civic advocacy and engagement, the American Bible Society said in its latest release from the 2024 State of the Bible.

  07/16/2024 - By Diana Chandler / Baptist Press