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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.
10/15/2025 - By Staff / Baptist Standard
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
A Russian missile destroyed the home of Pastor Mark Sergeev of Kyiv Ecclesia Church in Kyiv. It’s the second home his family has lost to the war. Russia confiscated his first home in Melitopol.
10/14/2025 - By Diana Chandler / Baptist Press
A federal judge in Illinois has issued a temporary restraining order that bars government agents from using some forceful tactics against faith-based demonstrators who have been protesting outside a Chicago-area U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility.
10/13/2025 - By Jack Jenkins / Religion News Service
Charles “Chuck” William Davis Jr., chair of the board of trustees at Hardin-Simmons University, died Oct. 1 in McKinney. He was 67.
10/13/2025 - By Staff / Baptist Standard
Chris Clayman of the Joshua Project presented 10 reasons why frontier people groups—unreached people whose numbers exceed 1.5 billion—deserve priority in Christian missions outreach
10/11/2025 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor
Dallas megachurch founder Tony Evans has lived a mostly private life for more than a year, after announcing an undisclosed “sin” caused him to step away from the prominent pulpit where he preached for almost five decades.
10/10/2025 - By Adelle M. Banks / Religion News Service
Christ calls his followers to missional lives, not lives of comfort and ease, speakers emphasized at the “Beyond Us … From Neighborhoods to Nations” Missions Conference at First Baptist Church in Waco.
10/10/2025 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor
A high-ranking Nigerian official dismissed reports by international human rights organizations about widespread violence against Christians in his country as “not supported by the facts on the ground,” but some Nigerian Christian leaders disagreed.
