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Bill would ban sex and race-selection abortions

Conservative lawmakers in the House of Representatives are making a push to ban abortions based on the gender or race of unborn babies.... Continue Reading »

‘Rooftop’ view called catalyst for the Gospel

Much like Peter"s rooftop vision experience, author and evangelist Dennis Pethers says a clearer understanding of God"s vision for a city and people can be found from a rooftop overview.... Continue Reading »

Nativity’s potential removal sparks outcry

For the sake of his three young sons and the daughter he and his wife will soon adopt from Africa, Pastor Nathan Lorick says he has drawn a line in the dirt of his East Texas community in defiance... Continue Reading »

With no funding, USCIRF takes steps to close

The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) will cease to operate if Congress does not pass and President Obama does not sign into law no later than Dec. 16 legislation either reauthorizing it or continuing its funding.... Continue Reading »

BIBLE STUDY: Sunday, Dec. 11, 2011

This Bible study appears in Baptist Press each Thursday in a partnership with LifeWay Christian Resources of the Southern Baptist Convention.... Continue Reading »

FIRST-PERSON: Church on Christmas morning? Of course

Since Christmas falls on Sunday this year for the first time since 2005, some churches have decided to close their doors that morning.... Continue Reading »

FIRST-PERSON: Supreme Court gives schools the OK to boot churches

Public schools throughout New York, Vermont, and Connecticut (the states under jurisdiction of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit) can refuse to let churches meet in their facilities on weekends ... even if they still extend... Continue Reading »

WEEK OF PRAYER: China’s many factories could provide a channel for the Gospel

Rice believes that by reaching the factories with the Gospel an entire generation of migrant workers will take the message back to their villages -- often so remote that they are not even on a map, let alone on... Continue Reading »

Chinese factory is laborer’s mission field

Southern Baptist workers believe that by reaching the factories with the Gospel, an entire generation of migrant workers will take the message back to their remote villages.

Sharing the Gospel "cold turkey" in this factory environment doesn"t always work. Most... Continue Reading »

Intersections: Where Faith Meets Life – by Bob Weathers

Finally, a White House spokesman has taken a definitive stand on a hot topic. But it's not the economy, global warming, or international terrorism.It's the White House position on extraterrestrials.... Continue Reading »

For 20 years, Bill Rigsby has been a pastor and friend to the North Anderson Baptist Church flock

The day in March 2006 when Nick Seaver and Bill Rigsby met for lunch is a day that still remains in Seaver's memory five years later. That was the day that Seaver and Rigsby, the pastor at North Anderson... Continue Reading »

Letters: Losing cooperative support

After 30 years as a Baptist pastor proudly promoting Southern Baptist Convention missions, I can't believe I am actually writing this: I no longer have confidence in the distribution of Cooperative Program monies through the SBC.... Continue Reading »

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