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FFIRST-PERSON: The Gospel of Jesus’ Wife? When sensationalism masquerades

Within hours, headlines around the world advertised the announcement with headlines like "Ancient Papyrus Could Be Evidence that Jesus Had a Wife" (The Telegraph).... Continue Reading »

Chick-fil-A’s Dan Cathy: We have made no concessions

Following reports that Chick-fil-A had agreed to stop funding certain traditional family groups in order to get approval for a new Chicago restaurant, company President Dan Cathy said Friday the restaurant made no concessions and "we remain true to... Continue Reading »

Iranian pastor says God provided in pri

he Iranian pastor who spent more than 1,000 days in prison simply for being a Christian has written an open letter saying Christ provided for his needs while behind bars and thanking those around the world for praying for... Continue Reading »

China report disputed of end to abortion policy

It is too soon to say the Chinese government has put a stop to forced abortion, foes of the practice have said in response to such a report from one of their allies.... Continue Reading »

At chapel, Luter warns of spiritual battles

Southern Baptist Convention President Fred Luter preached during New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary"s Sept. 20 chapel service, his first speaking engagement there of his historic presidency.... Continue Reading »

Luter vows to help SBC’s entities reach Kingdom goals

Fred Luter Jr. pledged to work with all Southern Baptist Convention entities to accomplish their Kingdom goals in his first presidential address to the SBC Executive Committee Sept. 17 in Nashville, Tenn.... Continue Reading »

Mideast violence creates Gospel opportunities

Mideast violence creates Gospel opportunities Posted on Sep 18, 2012 | by Erich Bridges MIDDLE EAST (BP) — Bloody protests against an anti-Muslim film have stretched from the Mideast to Australia and Indonesia, and continue to roil the wider... Continue Reading »

Church anti-bullying push follows gun incidents

"Enough is enough," the crowd, mostly wearing blue shirts, chanted at an anti-bullying rally on the front lawn of First Baptist Church in Essex, Md.... Continue Reading »

State, NAMB leaders to move forward ‘in unity’

>State Baptist convention and North American Mission Board leaders "have determined to move forward together in unity to impact the lostness of North America," according to a statement issued Sept. 14.... Continue Reading »

Southern Baptist teacher killed in Jordan ‘loved by everyone’

It seems the whole city is mourning the death of Southern Baptist representative Cheryll Harvey.... Continue Reading »

‘Unconditional’ film promotes faith in action

"Papa Joe" Bradford and his team of volunteers give underprivileged children from seemingly hopeless situations the hope they desperately need.... Continue Reading »

SBDR needs Isaac mud-out, roof repair vols

Southern Baptist Disaster Relief is seeking help with mud-out and assessment as it concentrates on clean-up, recovery and roof repairs for Hurricane Isaac victims, confident that meals are no longer needed.... Continue Reading »