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4 crusades in 40 days see changed lives

A four-day crusade became a seven-day revival in the Texas panhandle community of Plainview.... Continue Reading »

N.C. Baptists address marriage, gambling

Messengers to the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina approved an increased budget as well as resolutions addressing marriage and gambling.... Continue Reading »

Iowa Baptists add partnership with Mo.

Messengers to the annual meeting of the Baptist Convention of Iowa launched a four-year missions partnership with the Missouri Baptist Convention beginning in January.... Continue Reading »

Utah-Idaho Baptists decrease budget

Messengers to the 47th annual meeting of the Utah-Idaho Southern Baptist Convention celebrated the theme "Building for the Future" based on Nehemiah 4:13-20 and approved a decreased budget.... Continue Reading »

Condoleezza Rice voices faith & optimism

Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice told University of Mobile students that her Christian faith is inseparable from the decisions she makes and is the source of her optimism in the face of difficulties.... Continue Reading »

‘Courageous’ passes $30M, nears ‘Fireproof’

The church-made film "Courageous" passed the $30 million mark last week and finished No. 12 among all movies in its seventh weekend.... Continue Reading »

BP Ledger, Nov. 14 edition

BP Ledger carries items for reader information each week from various Southern Baptist-related entities, and news releases of interest from other sources. The items are published as received.... Continue Reading »

Ohio resolutions address NAMB changes

Messengers to the State Convention of Baptists in Ohio passed nine resolutions during their annual meeting.... Continue Reading »

Diversity-rich Vancouver is NAMB’s 2nd ‘Send’ launch

The North American Mission Board, on Nov. 8, launched its second Send North America city emphasis -- Send North America: Vancouver.... Continue Reading »

Pastors: porn a big problem among members

>Most pastors believe pornography has adversely impacted the lives of their church members, but almost half cannot estimate what percentage of their congregation views porn.... Continue Reading »

State Dep’t ‘has not forgotten’ Iranian pastor

The U.S. State Department is trying to help free an Iranian pastor who faces possible execution for his Christian faith, and an Iranian decision on the pastor"s fate is expected by mid-December, the pastor"s supporters say.... Continue Reading »

They never intended to stay in Vancouver

Young entrepreneurs Victor and Candice Thomas landed in Vancouver promising they"d never stay.... Continue Reading »