The phrase ‘separation of church and state’ dates back to a letter from Thomas Jefferson to a Baptist congregation.

From its towering white steeple and red-brick facade to its Sunday services filled with rousing gospel hymns and evangelistic sermons, First Baptist Church of Alexandria, Virginia, bears many of the ...

From its towering white steeple and red-brick facade to its Sunday services filled with rousing gospel hymns and evangelistic sermons, First Baptist Church of Alexandria, Virginia, bears many of the ...

Oklahoma Southern Baptists will hold their largest gathering of the year at a prominent predominantly Black church in northeast Oklahoma City. Oklahoma Baptists' 2024 Advance Conference is set for ...

Life for Baptist preachers in early Missouri was not ideal since many, though driven to share the gospel, needed other avocations to support themselves and their families. In an article for The ...

(RNS) — The Southern Baptist Convention’s credentials committee had a problem. It had been asked to determine whether or not to expel one of the denomination’s largest churches for violating the SBC’s ...

Ogden appears in a video in which he apologizes to the congregation for opposing the church’s three senior pastors in a Feb. 3 staff meeting.

The Rev. Clint Pressley is the current president of the Southern Baptist Convention, elected in June 2024 and re-elected for a second term at the June 2025 meeting in Dallas. He serves as the Senior ...

Pastor Tommy McMurtry of the Liberty Baptist Church in Rock Falls, Illinois recently went after atheists for supporting the “perversion” of being LGBTQ+. “The atheist religion always is a supporter of ...

Churches are finding new ways to live into historic callings through innovative facilities projects they hope will sustain ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tony Evans Oklahoma Southern Baptists will hold their largest gathering of the year at a prominent predominantly Black church in ...