• Braswell: God uses leaders who boast in their weakness

    God uses Christian leaders who learn to boast in their weakness and in God’s strength, a Fort Worth pastor told participants at the Christian Leadership Summit.

  • SBC Cooperation Group to release recommendations May 1

    The Southern Baptist Convention’s Cooperation Group announced April 19 it would release its recommendations May 1.

  • Seminary cites Establishment Clause in filing for dismissal

    Attorneys for Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and past board chair Danny Roberts have filed for dismissal in a case brought by former president Adam Greenway.

  • Bullock urges renewed renovation in the Baptist house

    Karen Bullock explored Baptist beginnings, heritage and challenges, calling for renewed housekeeping, in her Pinson Lecture Series address.

  • Gateway Seminary trustees elect Adam Groza president

    In a unanimous vote April 15, Gateway Seminary trustees elected Adam Groza as the seminary’s eighth president during their spring 2024 meeting. His term begins May 13.

  • Editorial: Superman is not your pastor

    Superman is not your pastor. Even if he was, he’d still disappoint you. Why, then, do we expect pastors to be superheroes?

  • Dallas pastor Haynes resigns from Rainbow PUSH Coalition

    Frederick D. Haynes III, who succeeded Jesse Jackson as president of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, has resigned suddenly from leading the Chicago-based civil rights organization.

  • Tennessee pastor Spencer nominee for SBC president

    Dan Spencer, senior pastor of First Baptist Church, Sevierville, Tenn., has become the sixth nominee for president of the Southern Baptist Convention at the 2024 SBC annual meeting June 11-12 in Indianapolis.

  • On the Move: Knott

    Pastoral resignation noted for a Fort Worth church.

  • More Christians join in urging support for Ukraine

    More than a dozen Christian leaders—including the executive director of the Arkansas Baptist State Convention—sent a letter to U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson April 17 urging Congress to protect religious liberty in Eastern Europe by supporting Ukraine.

  • Voices: Bridges between worship and work

    First Baptist Church in Amarillo saw positive results from a new Bible study focused on bridging worship and work.

  • Kachin Baptist leader released from Myanmar prison

    Hkalam Samson, former president and general secretary of the Kachin Baptist Convention in Myanmar, has been released from Myitkyina Prison in Burma’s Kachin State.