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A strong faith could be the key to a good night’s sleep, according to a study in the Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion.
01/21/2019 - By Tracy Simmons / Religion News Service
The persistent plague of racism in the United States requires conscientious American Christians not just to be non-racist but to become anti-racist, cultural commentator Jemar Tisby told a Baylor University audience.
01/18/2019 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor
Daniel “Tiny” Dominguez understands the challenge of honoring tradition and embracing change.
01/18/2019 - By Isa Torres / Hispanic Beat Reporter
Although each person is different and advice varies depending on an individual’s condition, here are some basic suggestions from experts on how congregations and individuals can help and not hurt.
01/18/2019 - By Adelle M. Banks / Religion News Service
Adults sat in a circle in a room usually used by high schoolers and talked about the people they loved who no longer recognized them or who had died forgetting the names of family caregivers in their last days.
Buckner Children and Family Services entered into an agreement to provide temporary foster care for children in Texas on behalf of Lifeline Children’s Services.
01/16/2019 - By Staff / Baptist Standard
Staff change noted for a church in San Antonio.
When Benjamin Mast evaluates dementia clients at his University of Louisville research lab, there’s a question some people of faith ask him: “What if I forget about God?”
01/16/2019 - By Adelle M. Banks / Religion News Service
Evangelist Bailey Smith, former president of the Southern Baptist Convention, died Jan. 14 at his home in Duluth, Ga. He was 79.
01/16/2019 - By Baptist Press Staff
The Cooperative Baptist Fellowship Governing Board voted unanimously Jan. 15 to elect Paul Baxley as the organization’s fourth executive coordinator.
01/16/2019 - By Aaron Weaver and Jeff Huett / Cooperative Baptist Fellowship
During NPR’s Morning Edition on Jan. 14, host Rachel Martin interviewed Robert Alter about his newly released translation of the Hebrew Bible, a 24-year labor of love. Alter approaches the Hebrew Bible as a literary work of art and sought to translate it in a way to restore its artistry. (via NPR)
01/15/2019 - By NPR
Church pews may be full of teenagers, but a new study says most of them likely won’t be in church on Sunday mornings after they graduate from high school.
01/15/2019 - By Aaron Earls / LifeWay