With an abortion case now before the U.S. Supreme Court, the Southern Baptist Convention of June 2022 encouraged its members to pray for the overturning of Roe v. Wade, the 1973 decision that made ...

More than two decades after the Southern Baptist Convention - the country’s second-largest faith group - apologized to African-Americans for its active defense of slavery in the 1800s, its flagship ...

Colonial outlaws -- The Great Awakening -- Baptists and the American revolution -- Baptists and disestablishment -- Baptists and the great revival -- Baptists and slavery -- Slavery, schism, and war - ...

Jimmy Carter’s attempt to unite Baptists may be a bridge too far for some. Since his time in office, President Jimmy Carter has gone all-in on one specific mission: to unite Baptists toward common ...

Rocked by controversies, dwindling numbers and internal divisions, the Southern Baptist Convention will meet for its annual meeting on June 15 under the banner: “We Are Great Commission Baptists.” The ...

With new president, Atlantic churches seek fuller reckoning with complicated history. Rhonda Britton typically gets invited to preach at white churches one month of the year—February. She’s happy to ...

The status of the Baptists in America at the close of the revolution -- Baptist migration and expansion westward -- The frontier Baptist preacher and the frontier Baptist church -- The rise of the ...

March 7 (UPI) --Recent media reports have revealed decades of abuse by Southern Baptist pastors. Denominational leaders are offering apologies and calling the sexual abuse "evil," "unjust" and a ...