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Christians are commanded, commissioned and called to combat all religious persecution, international human rights attorney Knox Thames told the Global Religious Freedom Gathering at Dallas Baptist University.
10/21/2025 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor
Samuel Rodriguez, a Hispanic evangelical adviser to President Donald Trump, is urging government leaders to recognize the “innocent people” who are being swept up in detention quotas.
10/21/2025 - By Aleja Hertzler-McCain / Religion News Service
The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom heard testimony about the Chinese Communist Party’s largest crackdown on unregistered house churches in 40 years.
10/17/2025 - By Diana Chandler / Baptist Press
About a quarter of surveyed U.S. adults think the Bible is “just another book of teachings written by people,” the American Bible Society said in its latest release from the 2025 State of the Bible.
10/16/2025 - By Diana Chandler / Baptist Press
Baylor University’s Truett Theological Seminary announced Oct. 13 the formation of an Anglican Episcopal House of Studies.
10/15/2025 - By Staff / Baptist Standard
Howard Payne University recently digitized the sermons, lectures and personal letters of the late José Rivas, former HPU professor. Rivas was born in 1915 in Mexico City.
China falsely claimed Oct. 13 to protect religious freedoms after U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged the country’s government to release several pastors arrested in house church raids.
10/15/2025 - By Diana Chandler / Baptist Press
Eleanor Frances White Davis, a missions advocate, musician and former officer of Woman’s Missionary Union of Texas, died Oct. 8 in Granbury. She was 92.
Daniel Akin, president of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, announced to students gathered for a chapel service on Oct. 14 his plans to retire next summer.
10/15/2025 - By Yonat Shimron / Religion News Service
With President Donald Trump announcing “the war is over”—and Israel and Hamas trading hostages for Palestinian prisoners—aid from the United Nations and faith-based agencies began to flow into the Gaza Strip, with hopes of stemming a humanitarian disaster.
“Welcome to the fight,” Allie Beth Stuckey told conservative Christian women at the “Share the Arrows” conference in Allen.
10/14/2025 - By Kathryn Post / Religion News Service
The Baptist World Alliance appointed Nabeeh Abbassi, a leader in the Jordan Baptist Convention, as its first ambassador to the Middle East.
10/14/2025 - By Staff / Baptist World Alliance
