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Baptists’ loyalist leanings only brought them further political animosity. Isaac Backus, the famous Baptist preacher and statesman, attended the Continental Congress in 1774, seeking relief for ...
The Southern Baptist Convention is the nation's largest Protestant denomination and is holding its annual meeting in Dallas.
LOS ANGELES – Vietnamese Southern Baptists gathered July 3-6 at the LAX Marriott to celebrate the 50 years since the first ...
OpEd: But like most denominations, Southern Baptists subscribe to the principle of "Do as I say, not as I do." ...
The gay and trans Christians I know are the most committed people of faith I have ever met. We had every reason to leave, and ...
Southern Baptists will have the chance to vote on a proposal this week that would change the Nashville-based Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) constitution to formally ban women in the ...
Southern Baptists are the largest Protestant denomination in America. Over 15, perhaps close to 20,000 messengers will descend on Nashville. And they will vote on a series of issues, ...
Southern Baptists, who in 1995 apologized for their past defense of slavery and in 2017 denounced white supremacy, are resolved once again to show their sensitivity to a pressing social concern.
Christianity Southern Baptists choose new president following sex abuse scandal, financial difficulties Jeff Iorg, current president of only Baptist seminary outside Bible Belt, chosen as new ...
The decision comes from an influential faction of President Trump's base and sends a message to the White House.
For Southern Baptists, almost all of the cooperation with the reforms will be voluntary. Because of that, task force members have been meeting with state and local Baptist leaders to try to get ...
Two weeks after the Hill Country floods, teams from the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention are still on the ground. Among them, Collin and Hope Hext, a husband and wife from Flint Baptist Church, ...