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Science & Scripture align, professor says in BioLogos exchange

In the study of the origin of humans, ultimately what is true in the physical world will be perfectly consistent with Scripture, a Southern Baptist seminary professor said in an essay arguing against theistic evolution.... Continue Reading »

NAMB addressing tensions regarding strategy

North American Mission Board president Kevin Ezell has explained the board's initiatives in church planting and evangelism in March 6 and April 9 video conferences with directors of missions and church-planting catalysts.... Continue Reading »

Goeglein says ‘SBC was instrumental’

The Bush administration had a superb relationship with the Southern Baptist Convention, and in fact, it was important to President Bush that we were a regular presence at all the summer conventions while he was in the White House.... Continue Reading »

4 baptisms by church plant grace SBC building’s lobby

When a crowd gathered in the lobby of the Southern Baptist Convention building to watch the baptisms of four children, it was a teaching moment for some in the urban community who were not familiar with one of Baptists"... Continue Reading »

NYC ban on churches ‘major opportunity’ for Christians

>A New York City pastor says a recent ban on churches meeting in schools, though troubling for constitutional and practical reasons, is an unprecedented occasion for believers to demonstrate the love of Christ.... Continue Reading »

In prison, former church planter ‘utterly broken’

A former church planter in prison on murder charges says God has gotten his attention and now he is "utterly broken," realizing he had an inflated attitude that God needed him in order to start and restart a string... Continue Reading »

Baptists & the Civil War on display at library

To commemorate the 150th anniversary of the beginning of the American Civil War, the Southern Baptist Historical Library and Archives is presenting a display on Baptists and the war.... Continue Reading »

SBC name-change task force reaches decision

The task force appointed to study the possibility of changing the Southern Baptist Convention's name has reached a decision that they believe ?will please the Father and greatly strengthen our ability to reach more people with the gospel of... Continue Reading »

Air Force Academy dogged by anti-Christian pressure

Recent actions by the U.S. Air Force Academy could appear as if commanders are on a mission to rid the institution of Christian influence, but a nearby pastor says the actions are the result of intense pressure from one... Continue Reading »

SBC name change task force reaches decision

The task force appointed to study the possibility of changing the Southern Baptist Convention"s name has reached a decision that they believe "will please the Father and greatly strengthen our ability to reach more people with the Gospel of... Continue Reading »

Licona appeals to J.I. Packer’s view

Apologist Mike Licona"s commitment to the inerrancy of Scripture has been challenged following his characterization of a passage in Matthew, and he has pointed to Anglican theologian J.I. Packer"s view of Genesis in defending his position.... Continue Reading »

Apologist’s views bring back inerrancy debate

An evangelical apologist"s characterization of one biblical verse has called into question his entire 700-page book and his belief in the inerrancy of Scripture, with two respected theologians saying the matter demonstrates that it is not sufficient to affirm... Continue Reading »