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NBC cancels ‘Book of Daniel’ NBC’s foray into irreverent religion ended Jan. 23 with the cancellation of “The Book of Daniel” after three episodes. The show’s most outspoken critic, Donald Wildmon, founder and chairman of the American Family Association,... Continue Reading »

Dear Dr. Graham: When someone dies, do they go to heaven immediately, or do they have to wait until the end of time before they can go into God's presence? My wife died a few months ago, and I... Continue Reading »

?What do you want from Jesus? Why are you following him?? The question posed by speaker Clayton King hung over the room of nearly 700 college students at the annual retreat Converge Jan. 27-29 in Myrtle Beach, where students... Continue Reading »

As debate escalates over the International Mission Board's effort to remove one of its trustees from office, a Texas Baptist pastor has warned that he might seek to have the entire board dismissed.... Continue Reading »

Sometimes Vicki Courtney would prefer to be oblivious to what goes on in teen culture. But this mother of three knows that bewildered parents everywhere need help combating the incomprehensible barrage of disturbing trends that tempt today's youth.... Continue Reading »

The U.S. Senate confirmed Samuel Alito to the Supreme Court Jan. 31, making him the 110th justice to serve on the country's top judicial panel. Four Democrats joined with all but one Republican to confirm Alito in a 58-42... Continue Reading »

Doctrinal differences among Southern Baptist conservatives apparently have claimed another victim ? Scott Camp, dean of students at Criswell College in Dallas.... Continue Reading »

Standing in the pulpit of First Baptist Church, Mixon, Tex., in 1950, 15-year-old Jimmy Draper preached his first sermon. ?I had it down to 30 minutes,? Draper said, recalling his first step into the ministry. ?When I got up... Continue Reading »

While snow and temperatures in the 20s and 30s were predicted in the days leading up to Super Bowl XL in the Motor City, a number of players from the NFC Champion Seattle Seahawks and the AFC Champion Pittsburgh... Continue Reading »

As sounds of 'the Wonderous Cross? ring through Lexington Baptist Church, no treble soprano voices can be detected among the crowd of nearly 1,200.... Continue Reading »

iPod inspires sermon series A Houston pastor is in the midst of a four-part series called “The Theology of the iPod,” based on the increasingly popular gadget made by Apple Computer Inc. which allows users to store hundreds of... Continue Reading »

Firsthand accounts from a group of 90 college students who spent part of Christmas break ministering to the hurricane-ravaged Bay St. Louis, Miss. Students cleaned houses, yards and lives.... Continue Reading »