Pastor slain in alleged murder for hire

January 15, 2026

What was thought to be the religiously-motivated slaying of a Presbyterian pastor is now suspected as a murder for hire, perpetrated by the man’s wife and her lover.

‘Worth it to persevere’: Missionaries pray, work for years before seeing first believer

January 15, 2026

“What would have happened if we’d given up after 15 years, or after four?”

Protesters form human chain to block Christians from worshipping

January 15, 2026

People shouting anti-Christian comments and a jihadist slogan formed a human chain to prevent Christians from attending a Christmas service.

Leadership searches: What’s the latest with ERLC, Lifeway, WMU, SEBTS and 3 state conventions?

January 15, 2026

Entities and organizations at various points in the search for their next leader responded to Baptist Press (BP) recently on the status of that process.

Opinion: A closer look at underground abortion networks

January 14, 2026

Underground abortion networks are emerging out of the shadows, and it is every bit as alarming as it sounds.

Gov. Ivey proposes 2% raise for educators, workers while highlighting accomplishments

January 14, 2026

During her final State of the State Address Tuesday evening, Gov. Kay Ivey proposed a 2% pay raise for educators and state employees and more money for the state’s new school choice program.