Court upholds ministerial housing allowance

March 19, 2019

A three-judge panel of the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago ruled unanimously March 15 that the long-standing clergy allowance does not violate the

Free webcast for pastors and church leaders will focus on protecting children

March 18, 2019

Protecting children, youth and other vulnerable groups — as well as responding well to reports from victims of abuse in churches and ministry organizations —

LifeWay’s Brad Waggoner named acting president and CEO

March 4, 2019

LifeWay Christian Resources board chairman Jimmy Scroggins announced March 4 that trustees have asked Brad Waggoner, LifeWay executive vice president, to serve as acting president

Greenway elected 9th president of Southwestern Seminary

February 27, 2019

Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (SWBTS) alumnus Adam W. Greenway, dean of the Billy Graham School of Missions, Evangelism and Ministry at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary,

SBC bylaws workgroup releases sexual abuse response

February 24, 2019

Following a called meeting via extended conference calls Feb. 22-23, members of the SBC Executive Committee bylaws workgroup have released a statement responding to SBC

Investigation into sexual abuse at SBC churches names 17 with Alabama Baptist church connections

February 11, 2019

Seventeen men who served as pastors, music ministers, youth ministers or volunteers at Alabama Baptist churches are listed in a database of sex offenders published

National Prayer Breakfast brings political, religious leaders together for annual event

February 8, 2019

President Donald Trump, Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del.), Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.), Vice President Mike Pence and a host of other political leaders joined religious leaders