Longtime Southern Baptist Convention parliamentarian Barry McCarty will be moving from his position at Southwestern Seminary to become professor of Rhetoric and Communication this fall. He will also …

By Diana Chandler BRUNSWICK (BP) — Nearly three months after his death, a graphic video of the moment a young black man was shot while jogging on a quiet street in a small town has inflamed …

Governor Brian Kemp answers questions during a press conference in the Capitol Rotunda on May 7. Screen grab Yesterday Governor Brian Kemp gave a press briefing at the …

By Tom Strode WASHINGTON (BP) — The Trump administration and an order of Roman Catholic nuns urged the U.S. Supreme Court Wednesday, May 6 to uphold federal rules that protect the rights of …

This is the first of a three-part series on graduating high school seniors. Regardless of whether they are moving on to college, heading to technical school, going into the service, or starting a …

In recent days, we’ve seen changes in our world that we still find hard to imagine happening in our lifetime. But even in these days of uncertainty there is still hope and the unshakable love of …

By Aaron Earls As churches adjust to ministry in a post-COVID-19 world, LifeWay has developed a collection of resources to help congregations. The new Church Assistance Package from LifeWay is …

MCRAE — The past couple of months have forced pastors to adjust to many changes. One of the more jarring ones is preaching to a screen instead of the familiar faces they’re accustomed to seeing …

DURHAM, NC — Southern Baptists are being invited to join together for a live National Day of Prayer gathering over Facebook at 2:30 p.m. tomorrow. J.D. Greear Southern Baptist Convention President …

Bible Studies for Life Matthew 18:21-28, 32-33 Because we live in a fallen world riddled with dysfunctional relationships, forgiveness becomes a non-negotiable – an essential. In …

RICHMOND, Va. (BP) — 2020 has been a year like no other. COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, has taken lives across the globe and caused untold sickness and suffering. Closed …

As all of you know, these are some very difficult days. While there are a lot of circumstances that trouble us about not being able to get out in public as much as we would like, there are some …

Talk to any social worker, any teacher, any coach and at some point the conversation will come to the impact of COVID-19 on the family. Specifically, they’ll discuss what isn’t being seen. …

NASHVILLE (BP) — Stay-at-home orders around the country due to the COVID-19 global pandemic continue to affect churches and church giving. As a result, all aspects of Southern Baptist life are …

DULUTH — Thursday’s annual National Day of Prayer (NDP) comes at a point like no other in our country, says Marcus Merritt, prayer coordinator for the Georgia Baptist Mission Board. “During …

David Self of Washington Baptist Association stands with 700 masks that were recently shipped to Albany. DAVID SELF/Facebook MILLEDGEVILLE — When David Self heard …

Campers for World Changers undertake a painting project in Chattanooga. LIFEWAY/Special By Carol Pipes NASHVILLE, Tenn. — LifeWay Christian Resources announced this week they are canceling World …

Friday, May 1 Judges 13:1-14:20 John 1:29-51 Psalm 102:1-28 Proverbs 14:15-16 Saturday, May 2 Judges 15:1-16:31 John 2:1-25 Psalm 103:1-22 Proverbs 14:17-19 Sunday, May …

With the Georgia Baptist Children’s Home and Family Ministries sesquicentennial anniversary just two years away, they continue to be successfully engaged in “tearing down walls building up …

" extended my years for a reason, and He wanted me to pray for spiritual awakening and to get as many people praying as I could," said Fred Lunsford. BP/Special By Tess Schoonhoven HENDERSONVILLE, …

Governor Brian Kemp’s Shelter-in-Place Order that began on April 3 was due to expire at midnight April 30. He said last Monday that he would be giving further guidance on what mandatory social …

BCM students Bri Pafford, left, and Joseph Park package goodie bags for international students who were unable to leave Georgia Southwestern when the campus shut down in March for COVID-19. BRIAN …

FORT WORTH, Texas —Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary plans to resume on-campus instruction on its Fort Worth campus this fall after thorough preparations have been completed to “make our …

Like other Southern Baptist entities, Southern Seminary has announced changes in budget due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. SBTS/Special From Baptist Press …

Javier Chavez, a vice president of the Georgia Baptist Convention and pastor of Amistad Cristiana Internacional in Gainesville, began hosting meetings for Hispanic leaders last year. "We have stopped …