VBS leaders prepare for summer

February 10, 2020

Vacation Bible School (VBS) leaders are gearing up for summer. More than 4,000 VBS workers have attended one of several LifeWay preview events held across

Bill O’Brien, Missions innovator, founding director of Global Center at Beeson Divinity School, dies at age 86

February 5, 2020

Bill O’Brien, a former Southern Baptist music missionary acknowledged as a leading expert in 21st century global missions, died Feb. 2. He was 86. O’Brien

Missions inspiration underscores WMU board meeting

January 31, 2020

By Julie Walters National Woman’s Missionary Union From Alaska and Hawaii to Maine and Florida, Woman’s Missionary Union (WMU) board members and state leaders from

ERLC, Baptist Press address false claims launched by bloggers

January 14, 2020

In recent weeks a number of blogs have alleged close ties between the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC) of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC);

Call to Orlando: A Message from SBC President J.D. Greear

January 13, 2020

The 2019 annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention saw thousands of Southern Baptists gather in Birmingham. As we did, and as God worked through

29 Spanish-speaking church planters earn certificates at Midwestern Seminary

December 23, 2019

Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Kansas City, Missouri, celebrated a milestone during its 66th commencement Dec. 6 as 29 Spanish-speaking church planters earned their church

SBC Credentials Committee establishes online submissions portal

December 3, 2019

The Southern Baptist Convention Credentials Committee has established an online submission portal for reports of a church’s alleged departure from Southern Baptist polity, doctrine or