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John Perkins, civil rights leader and Bible teacher, dies at 95

John Perkins, civil rights leader and Bible teacher, dies at 95

John Perkins, influential Baptist author, teacher, civil rights activist and veteran, and founder of various ministries, died Mar. 13. He was 95.

03/16/2026 - By Adelle M. Banks / Religion News Service
Faith & Culture

Over 100 Latino Christians reprove Trump adviser’s reach

Over 100 Latino Christians reprove Trump adviser’s reach

Latino Christian leaders signed a letter, prompted by concerns about the Trump administration’s immigration policies.

03/16/2026 - By Aleja Hertzler-McCain / Religion News Service
World

Arab Baptist seminary sheltering Christians and others

Arab Baptist seminary sheltering Christians and others

Arab Baptist Theological Seminary near Beirut is providing shelter to Christians and others fleeing the war zone, offering shelter, food, and gospel encouragement.

03/13/2026 - By Diana Chandler / Baptist Press
Nation

Ascent Summit speakers issue call to hope, joy

Ascent Summit speakers issue call to hope, joy

The second and third days of the Ascent Summit featured keynote speakers declaring the importance of joy and hope in the Lord within ministry and everyday living.

03/13/2026 - By Kendall Lyons and Eric Black / Baptist Standard
Faith & Culture

Christian influencers read Bible to wake up ‘apathetic church’

Christian influencers read Bible to wake up ‘apathetic church’

Political activist and Christian organizer Bunni Pounds has recruited nearly 500 Christian leaders to read the Bible aloud in Washington this April.

03/12/2026 - By Bob Smietana / Religion News Service

World

Gaza ministry offers support amid war

03/12/2026 - By Faith Pratt / Baptist Standard
Nation

Beth Moore kicks off Ascent launch

03/11/2026 - By Kendall Lyons / Baptist Standard
Opinion

Editorial: Mission, not doctrine, should drive the train

03/11/2026 - By Eric Black / Editor
Texas

Muslim schools excluded from Texas voucher program

03/11/2026 - By Fiona André / Religion News Service
Texas

Coalition champions religious freedom in Texas schools

03/11/2026 - By Faith Pratt / Baptist Standard
Texas

Communio and Texas Baptists announce partnership

03/11/2026 - By Communio Staff

Baptists

03/10/2026 - By Julie Walters / Woman’s Missionary Union

WMU executive director search started
Opinion

03/10/2026 - By Joshua Sharp

Voices: Words of grace in times of rage, Part 1
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Equip

03/10/2026 - By Peary Perry

Equip: How to witness
World

03/06/2026 - By Faith Pratt / Baptist Standard

Texas/Ukraine church partnership grows
Opinion

03/09/2026 - By David McConkey

Voices: Truth and love: Thinking carefully about Sharia and civil law
Faith & Culture

03/05/2026 - By Bob Smietana / Religion News Service

Beth Moore to end Living Proof events in 2027
World

03/05/2026 - By Scott Barkley / Baptist Press

Report challenges U.S. support for international religious freedom
World

03/05/2026 - By Tonny Onyulo / Religion News Service

Violence in Nigeria sparks debate on religion
Opinion

03/05/2026 - By Eric Black / Editor

Editorial: Examining this talk of Armageddon
World

03/04/2026 - By Diana Chandler / Baptist Press

Save Ukraine rescues 1,169 children from Russian occupation
World

03/04/2026 - By Kendall Lyons / Baptist Standard

Texans on Mission Israel feeding team on standby
Opinion

03/04/2026 - By Julio Guarneri / Texas Baptists

Voices: Celebrating Texas Baptists’ collaborative ministry

John Perkins, civil rights leader and Bible teacher, dies at 95

Over 100 Latino Christians reprove Trump adviser’s reach

Arab Baptist seminary sheltering Christians and others

Ascent Summit speakers issue call to hope, joy

Christian influencers read Bible to wake up ‘apathetic church’

WMU executive director search started

Voices: Words of grace in times of rage, Part 1

Equip: How to witness

Texas/Ukraine church partnership grows

Voices: Truth and love: Thinking carefully about Sharia and civil law

Beth Moore to end Living Proof events in 2027

Report challenges U.S. support for international religious freedom

Violence in Nigeria sparks debate on religion

Editorial: Examining this talk of Armageddon

Save Ukraine rescues 1,169 children from Russian occupation

Texans on Mission Israel feeding team on standby

Voices: Celebrating Texas Baptists’ collaborative ministry