Huffman adult pastor marks 25 years of ministry

June 21, 2012

Larry Smith, adult pastor of Huffman Baptist Church, Birmingham, was honored May 20 during a reception celebrating his 25 years of ministry at the church.

Statement on Calvinism by longtime SBC leaders draws debate

June 21, 2012

A group of current and former Southern Baptist leaders has signed a statement affirming what they call the “traditional Southern Baptist” understanding of the doctrine of

A statement of traditional Southern Baptist understanding of God’s plan of salvation

June 21, 2012

Preamble Every generation of Southern Baptists has the duty to articulate the truths of its faith with particular attention to the issues that are impacting

Time to talk about ‘the elephant in the room,’ says former SBC president Vines

June 21, 2012

A former president of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) called the rising influence of Calvinism “the elephant in the room” that must be addressed in order

So … you want to be a minister?

June 21, 2012

The landscape of hiring and managing staff is rapidly changing for congregations. What are the implications for the men and women who desire to serve

African-American pastors divided on gay ‘marriage’

June 21, 2012

WASHINGTON — The 200 or so African-American pastors gathered here for the Conference of National Black Churches (CNBC) feel strongly about the topic of gay

Florida court finds state convention liable for pastors

June 14, 2012

State conventions have been the subject of many lawsuits through the years, but a recent verdict marks a historical moment with a state convention being