US troop withdrawal from Afghanistan brings mix of concern, optimism
September 2, 2021
U.S. troops are out of Afghanistan for the first time in nearly 20 years — a milestone some Baptist leaders see as part of a
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Missionary kids learn U.S. culture before college
August 31, 2021
By Roger Alford The Christian Index Wearing shorts and a T-shirt, a soon-to-be college freshman is hanging out with friends who, like her, grew up
FBC Sutherland Springs to demolish building where gunman killed 26 worshippers
August 28, 2021
So painful was the decision to demolish the sanctuary where a mass gunman killed 26 people in 2017, including an unborn child, that members couldn’t
Southern Baptist Convention VP to speak at North Shelby Baptist Church
August 18, 2021
North Shelby Baptist Church in Birmingham will host Lee Brand, first vice president of the Southern Baptist Convention, on Aug. 22. He will preach during
Pastor’s daughter alleges sexual, physical abuse, files suit against SBC leaders
August 18, 2021
Hannah-Kate Williams has filed a lawsuit against several Southern Baptist institutions and leaders, alleging they failed to take seriously her allegations of sexual abuse against
First person: The value of being a Southern Baptist in a time of division and conflicts
August 17, 2021
More than 25 years as a Southern Baptist denominational executive, preceded by more than a dozen years as a Southern Baptist pastor, has shaped my
Amendment to bar use of federal funds for abortions passes Senate
August 12, 2021
Opponents of taxpayer funding of abortion gained an encouraging victory in the U.S. Senate Aug. 10 when senators approved an amendment that bars federal funds
Litton names task force to review SBC Executive Committee’s handling of sexual abuse
July 9, 2021
Southern Baptist Convention President Ed Litton has announced the formation of a task force to review the SBC Executive Committee’s handling of sexual abuse allegations.
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