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Birmingham Baptist Wesley “Pat” Pattillo announced recently that he will retire in December from his post as executive director of the National Council of Churches

The Harvest … His Plan, Our Passion is the theme for this year’s “soul-winning commitment day” scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 7, throughout the Southern Baptist

The chief financial officer at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Kansas City, Mo., resigned Sept. 20 in a dispute with president Philip Roberts over a

FORT WORTH, Texas — The judge in a federal employment lawsuit against Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas, and its president has ruled

RIDGECREST, N.C. — Many Southern Baptist churches that pride themselves on being “missions-minded” might have a hard time convincing an impartial observer, an International Mission

SAN FRANCISCO — Bill Wagner, a California college president and pastor, has said he will run for the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) presidency in 2008.’