There ought to be but three Christian denominations in the world,” an Episcopal bishop once said. ‘The Roman Catholics standing on one side for the authority of the church, and the Baptists standing ...

Baptists giving through the Cooperative Program topped $2 million in December — making it the highest December in more than ...

Early on April 4 morning, the following message appeared on the Twitter account of the Rev. Raphael Warnock, the newly elected U.S. senator from Georgia: “The meaning of Easter is more transcendent ...

(RNS) — Southern Baptists called for the overturning of the Supreme Court decision that ruled same-sex marriage constitutional, and also declared their support of laws that “recognize the biological ...

Wednesday’s vote was not a ban on in vitro fertilization. But it suggested that ordinary evangelicals are increasingly open to seeing embryos as people. By Jacey Fortin and Ruth Graham Southern ...

The Southern Baptist Convention signaled their disapproval of in vitro fertilization (IVF) in a Wednesday vote, asking the “government to restrain” the procedure. The vote took place during the church ...

NEW ORLEANS — The Southern Baptist Convention has refused to welcome Saddleback Church back into its fold, rejecting an appeal by the California megachurch over its February ouster for having women ...

Davidson College and the Alliance of Baptists received a $2 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to expand the Churches ...

(RNS) — During last month’s Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting, debates about if women can serve as pastors dominated the business sessions and national news coverage. But at multiple Baptist ...

Southern Baptists voted Wednesday to oppose in vitro fertilization, the latest indicator that the issue could become a new crusade for the anti-abortion movement in the post-Roe landscape. Messengers ...

A book by Marion Edgar Ramay, “Baptists Hold That Line,” is a series of doctrinal sermons that were given at the Falls Creek ...