Panel recaps GCR prior to May 3 report

May 6, 2010

Southern Baptists in the future will mark their 2010 annual meeting as the beginning of a Great Commission Resurgence (GCR) in the same way they

One killed, 25 injured in Baptist church bus crash in Arkansas

May 6, 2010

One woman was killed and more than 25 were injured when a busload of Hispanic Baptist pastors and church members crashed April 24 on Interstate

Silsby to face trial in Haiti; charges dropped against 9 other volunteers

May 6, 2010

A Haitian judge dropped kidnapping and criminal association charges against jailed Baptist volunteer Laura Silsby and nine others April 26 but ordered Silsby to face

Cecil Sherman, first CBF coordinator, dies at 82

May 6, 2010

RICHMOND, Va. — Cecil Sherman, one of the most visible moderate leaders in the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) controversy of the 1980s and first coordinator

Missouri convention releases state paper from lawsuit

May 6, 2010

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Attorneys for the Missouri Baptist Convention (MBC) have voluntarily released the organization’s former official news journal from a long-running lawsuit against

New network aims to reach 1.3M Brazilians living in U.S.

May 6, 2010

ALPHARETTA, Ga. — Brazilian Baptist pastor Silair Almeida speaks with the confidence that comes from nearly 20 years of ministry among some 300,000 Brazilians who

Kentucky court denies $10M in state funding for Baptist pharmacy school

May 6, 2010

The Kentucky Supreme Court ruled April 22 that Baptist-affiliated University of the Cumberlands cannot use $10 million of taxpayer money to build a pharmacy school.