ATLANTA — Georgia’s Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that a law banning advertising for assisted-suicide services is unconstitutional. The law that was struck down Feb.
Following a raucous outcry that included Baptist leaders in Alabama and nationwide, President Obama announced a change in the way employees of religious organizations will
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary President R. Philip Roberts resigned amid controversy Feb. 10. The Kansas City, Mo.-based seminary trustees accepted his resignation effective Feb. 29
The effort to redefine marriage nationwide could take a critical turn either way this year, with as many as four more states potentially legalizing gay
CLINTON, Miss. — Longtime Baptist journalist Jim Newton died Jan. 16 in Clinton, Miss., after a battle with leukemia. Newton, 75, was born in Kingsville,
Sitting around the kitchen table, the Rivers family are a picture of the quintessential American family. Over a freshly prepared meal, they share stories of
DALLAS — The Baptist General Convention of Texas (BGCT) Executive Board elected David Hardage as executive director, effective Feb. 1. Hardage — a veteran Texas