The Southern Baptist Convention’s Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission Acting President Brent Leatherwood presented an ERLC Religious Liberty Award to Griffin Gulledge, pastor of Madison
As the coronavirus pandemic hit the U.S., many states imposed restrictions on public gatherings, including church services. Texas voters will decide next week whether such
Sexual abuse in the church is “difficult to talk about, but we have to be prepared,” a leading advocate for prevention training told participants at
By Steve Dunn Associational mission strategist, Bethlehem and Pine Barren Baptist associations In May 2021, Beaver Baptist Church — a Cherokee congregation in eastern Oklahoma
FLORIDA Once a thriving church, Moultrie Baptist Church in St. Augustine was in decline in 2018, the Florida Baptist Witness reported. At that time the
There are five crises facing Americans today, according to a California author and seminary professor. “The church as we know it is calibrated for a
In 2015, Ric Camp, then senior pastor of Ridgecrest Baptist Church in Trussville, took six volunteers to Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota —
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, online worship services were a novel concept for many churches. In the almost two years since, however, churches have adapted
