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  Black millennials skip church as early adults more than whites

  Adelle M. Banks examines findings of a LifeWay Research study into church attendance habits of black and white millenials.

  03/18/2019 - By Adelle M. Banks / Religion News Service

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  Baptist leaders praise housing allowance ruling

  Ministers breathe a sigh of relief as the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago upholds the housing allowance.

  03/18/2019 - By Tom Strode / Baptist Press

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  Cory Hines named Howard Payne University president

  Howard Payne University named Cory Hines as its next president, effective April 1. Trustees unanimously elected Hines at a called meeting March 18.

  03/18/2019 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

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  SBC exec says churches should address abuse of adults

  A Southern Baptist publishing executive recently revealed that she was a victim of alleged abuse for more than a decade from another Baptist leader.

  03/17/2019 - By Adelle M. Banks / Religion News Service

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  Missionaries’ work in Honduras bears fruit in Dallas

  Missionaries from the United States planted the gospel seed when they arrived in Honduras 60 years ago. Now their labor continues to bear fruit through the ministry of Ricarte Espinal, pastor of Iglesia Bautista La Promesa in Dallas.

  03/17/2019 - By Isa Torres / Hispanic Beat Reporter

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  Waco Baptist family helps meet needs in Cuba

  Weeks after a tornado ripped through a densely populated section of Havana, a Cuban Baptist seminary continues to deliver much-needed assistance to storm survivors, thanks in large part to ministry spearheaded by a Waco Baptist family.

  03/14/2019 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

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  Threads by Nomad celebrates diversity through design

  Threads by Nomad, a Houston-based ministry that celebrates diversity through design, providing refugees who are skilled seamstresses and fiber artists both an avenue for cultural expression and a livelihood.

  03/14/2019 - By Carolyn Tomlin

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  Never forget: Remembering the Holocaust on social media

  As anti-Semitism continues to increase on social media, Holocaust memorials and museums dedicated to chronicling the genocide of World War II are stepping up to help preserve the truth and create a community. The online world is coming to their aid.

  03/13/2019 - By Heather Adams / Religion News Service

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  Anti-trafficking ministry goes global

  From the National Palace in Guatemala to the Oval Office in Washington, leaders of the Florida Baptist Children’s Homes have found themselves advocating for child sex trafficking victims on international and national platforms.

  03/13/2019 - By David Roach / Baptist Press

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  Around the State: Perot speaks at DBU event

  Ross Perot Jr. was the keynote speaker at the annual Christian Business Owner’s Conference on the Dallas Baptist University campus. A ribbon-cutting ceremony marked the grand opening of the Buckner Family Hope Center of Lubbock.

  03/13/2019 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

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  Hispanic ministry demands multicultural awareness

  Terms like “Hispanic” or “Latino” may suggest a group of people who share a common language and culture, but leaders of Hispanic Texas Baptist churches know better.

  03/12/2019 - By Isa Torres / Hispanic Beat Reporter

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  Baptists join call to increase public school funding

  A Baptist pastor from Houston joined teachers and administrators at a March 11 rally on the steps of the Texas Capitol, urging lawmakers to increase funding for public education.

  03/12/2019 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor