NASHVILLE — A once-prominent Southern Baptist church in Nashville downsized and rebranded after controversy over finances, lawsuits and excommunications. It has voted to sell its
One of the nation’s leading — and official — champions of religious freedom implored the Obama administration to add Pakistan and Syria to the list
Baptists in Serbia are appealing to the worldwide Baptist family for assistance after deadly floods affected large parts of Southeast Europe. Heavy rainfall between May
NEW YORK — The first-ever global study of anti-Semitic attitudes shows that more than a quarter of the world’s population harbors intense anti-Jewish sentiment with
RICHMOND, Va. — In 1714, a small group of Baptists in Virginia asked their spiritual colleagues in Britain to send “messengers” to strengthen the fledgling
ATLANTA — Members of Friendship Baptist Church, Atlanta, gathered for the last time May 25 in a historic building being demolished to make way for
Khartoum, Sudan — The sentence of 100 lashes and death by hanging that a Sudanese judge handed to Meriam Ibrahim is consistent with Islamic law,
Southern Baptists experienced growth in the number of churches affiliated with the convention in 2013, while other key measures declined, according to the Annual Church
