ASHEVILLE, N.C. – Southern Baptists have been engaged in bringing relief to survivors of Hurricane Helene since the storm made landfall last Sept. 26. As the six-month mark of the storm approaches, the focus has shifted to helping their neighbors and communities rebuild.
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (BP)—SBC President Clint Pressley announced Friday, March 21, that Jonathan Coleman will chair the Registration Committee for the 2025 SBC Annual Meeting in Dallas in June. Coleman, pastor of Harvey Baptist Church in Stephenville, Texas, was a member of the committee in 2024.
Nigeria school room: Students in four states in northern Nigeria, including Christians, are forced to miss school during Ramadan this year after the local governments closed all schools for the Muslim observance. International Christian Concern photo
NORTHERN NIGERIA (BP) -- Four of the 12 states in northern Nigeria where Muslims are under Sharia law have closed all schools for Ramadan, including Christian schools, raising objections from Christian groups.
A dozen members of the Wabash University baseball team were baptized at First Southern Baptist Church in Topeka on March 2.
TOPEKA, Kans. (BP) — They lined up on March 2, ready to enter the baptistry at First Southern Baptist Church. College athletes, all of them. Emerging from the water symbolized a new start for them and signaled a long-term commitment by others to bring such a decision.
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A recent New York Times opinion piece titled “The Urgent Supreme Court Case That’s Not Getting Enough Attention,” penned by Linda Greenhouse, a Pulitzer Prize-winning, longtime U.S. Supreme Court reporter, has a headline that should arrest the reader’s attention because it is, if anything, an understatement. The Supreme Court case in question, Oklahoma Statewide Charter School Board v. Drummond, is scheduled to be considered by the Supreme Court between April 22 and April 30.
Friends, thank you for praying for me as I continue on my journey to recovery after the major car accident I experienced last July. Your prayers have carried me and my family, and the Lord has been so good to us.
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (BP)—SBC President Clint Pressley announced Friday, March 21, that Jonathan Coleman will chair the Registration Committee for the 2025 SBC Annual Meeting in Dallas in June. Coleman, pastor of Harvey Baptist Church in Stephenville, Texas, was a member of the committee in 2024.
