FLOWER MOUND, Texas (BP) — A Texas woman has sued The Village Church for more than $1 million, alleging she was sexually assaulted at age 11 in 2012 by Matthew Tonne, whom the church employed as a …

By Diana Chandler RIDGECREST, N.C. (BP) — As the annual Black Church Leadership and Family Conference opened to perhaps 1,000 attendees at Ridgecrest, North Carolina, Southern Baptist Convention …

Mandrell ready for LifeWay to 'make an impact' NASHVILLE (BP) – New LifeWay Christian Resources President and CEO Ben Mandrell presented employees their first assignment under his leadership – …

By Diana Chandler DALLAS (BP) — A Southern Baptist church employee in Texas and a Maryland Christian school have been dropped from public programs, accused of discrimination for promoting …

WASHINGTON (BP) – Planned Parenthood removed its president Tuesday (July 16) in part because of "philosophical differences," a day after the Trump administration acted to begin cutting about 10 …

By Mark Maynard/Kentucky Today ERLANGER, Ky. (BP) – Answers in Genesis, a creationism apologetics organization that runs the Ark Encounter and Creation Museum, is taking over operations of a local …

By Biblical Recorder staff FOUR OAKS, N.C. (BP) – Stephen Morris, pastor of Oliver's Grove Baptist Church in Four Oaks, North Carolina, was arrested July 5 and charged with five counts of …

Drone footage May 31 shows the Arkansas River exceeding its banks in Jefferson County, Arkansas. Georgia Baptist Disaster Relief sent two teams in the following weeks to help with the cleanup. Two …

By Rachel Lynn Aldrich/WORLD WASHINGTON (BP) — The U.S. Supreme Court's 7-2 decision June 20 in favor of a nearly century-old memorial cross in Bladensburg, Maryland appeared to some as a signal …

After enduring two earthquakes – one July 4 followed by a second July 5 – Immanuel Baptist Church in Ridgecrest, California needed to cancel Sunday services. Parts of the ceiling came down …