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Page: Let’s match words with deeds

The world is filled with hurting people who desperately need Christians to start matching their words with deeds, a Southern Baptist leader said during the Baptist Global Response "Be the Hands and Feet of Jesus" training conference at First... Continue Reading »

Mohler, Wallis debate social justice, Gospel

Evangelical leaders Jim Wallis and R. Albert Mohler Jr., in a debate over the church"s role in social justice, agreed that Christians have a duty to care for the poor but disagreed whether that task is part of the... Continue Reading »

Muslim Brotherhood looms in Egypt’s vote

The deadline for submitting candidacy applications in Egypt"s upcoming parliamentary elections has now passed, and the shape of the coming competition is coming into focus.... Continue Reading »

‘Courageous’ climbs back into Top 10

The church-made film "Courageous" climbed back into the Top 10 among all weekend movies during its fifth weekend after falling out of it, a rare feat for any film.... Continue Reading »

FIRST-PERSON: Confessions of a recovering workaholic

Hello, my name is Terry and I"m a workaholic.... Continue Reading »

FROM THE STATES: Mo., Ark., Tenn. evangelism/missions news

From the States, published each Tuesday by Baptist Press, relays news and feature stories from state Baptist papers and other publications on initiatives by Baptist churches, associations and state conventions in evangelism, church planting... Continue Reading »

World lives in U.S. urban centers, ethn?CITY shows pastors, lay leaders

Turpin joined more than 150 other pastors, lay leaders, Southern Baptist state convention and associational workers and North American and international missionaries at the first "ethn?CITY: Reaching the Unreached in the Urban Center" event, Oct. 20-22 at Park Slope... Continue Reading »

ethn?CITY gives strategic church new tools

Ken McLemore"s church participates in strategic partnerships aimed at reaching people groups in North Africa and other challenging regions with the Gospel.... Continue Reading »

WORLDVIEW: Influx reshapes U.S. cities

"The epicenter of the urban wave in North America is ethnic minorities," Troy Bush told pastors, lay church leaders and others during a session of "ethn?CITY: Reaching the Unreached in the Urban Center," held Oct. 20-22 at Park Slope... Continue Reading »

College faculty inks Baptist Faith & Message

Truett-McConnell College faculty set a precedent among Baptist colleges by publicly signing the Baptist Faith and Message on Oct. 27, demonstrating their belief in the confession as adopted in 2000 by the Southern Baptist Convention.... Continue Reading »

Turkey quake teams helping survivors

Survivors of Turkey"s Oct. 23 earthquake need food, temporary shelter from the cold, clean water and medical care, and teams trained by Baptist Global Response are helping to respond to the crisis, a spokesman for the international relief and... Continue Reading »

Calif. convention celebrates church planting; refers task force report to board

Messengers to the California Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting celebrated church starting and referred the Focus 21 Task Force report to the CSBC Executive Board.... Continue Reading »