At a free clinic in Jordan, Southern Baptists and other evangelicals pull together to “be the hands and feet of Jesus” to refugees and other people in need.
Daily Archives: May 23, 2012
A court has acquitted a Christian couple of blasphemy charges, overturning their life sentences. The couple’s lawyer, Chaudhry Naeem Shakir, told Compass Direct News that Justice Mazhar Ali Akbar Naqvi of the Lahore High Court accepted the couple’s appeal May 17 because prosecutors failed to prove allegations that 32-year-old Munir […]
In his final monthly video as president of the Southern Baptist Convention, Bryant Wright offers a preview at Pray4SBC.com of the annual meeting in New Orleans, calling it historic and noting that unengaged, unreached people groups and church planting will be the main focuses.
Gregg Matte, pastor of First Baptist Church in Houston, will be nominated as president of the Pastors’ Conference in conjunction with the annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention in Houston next year.
The presidential search team at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is accepting nominations and applications for the position of president, the team’s chairman has announced.
More and more church leaders are falling prey to marital infidelity and other transgressions. Setting and respecting boundaries can help prevent infidelities, writes Kevin Ezell, president of the Southern Baptist Convention’s North American Mission Board.
“For Greater Glory,” to be released June 1, is “a compelling, thoughtful homage to religious freedom,” reviewer Phil Boatwright writes. The action adventure, set in the context of a little-known civil war in Mexico more than 80 years ago, “has style and heart, and forthrightly depicts the need for faith,” […]