Ministers’ Wives urged to press on ‘In His Presence’
DALLAS (BP) – It is possible to be well-known and desperately lonely, Sheila Walsh told a group of 2,000 women at the sold-out Ministers’ Wives Luncheon June 10 at the Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting in Dallas.
Pressley calls messengers to celebrate being Southern Baptist and a ‘year of grace’
DALLAS (BP) – Calling SBC messengers at the 2025 annual meeting in Dallas to recognize God’s grace this past year, SBC President Clint Pressley said he is “glad to be Southern Baptist” and invited listeners to join in the celebration.
9Marks at 9 examines ‘movement-driven’ vs. ‘church-centered’ mission paradigms
DALLAS (BP) – Jonathan Leeman addressed the elephant in the room right away.
Unity urged by B21 panel amid SBC debates on ERLC, Law Amendment
DALLAS (BP) – The Law Amendment, abolishing the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC) and a proposed revision to the SBC’s Business and Financial Plan were among topics of discussion at a June 10 panel discussion hosted by the group Baptist 21.
NAMB presentation highlights evangelism, church-planting efforts throughout North America
DALLAS – The North American Mission Board (NAMB) shared ways churches can engage in reaching North America and reported on the results of Crossover Dallas during its presentation on June 10 to the SBC Annual Meeting in Dallas.
Clint Pressley elected for second term as SBC president
DALLAS (BP) – Clint Pressley was overwhelmingly reelected president of the Southern Baptist Convention. His second term will commence at the close of the 2025 SBC Annual Meeting in Dallas.
Southern Baptists unite to send 58 new IMB missionaries during SBC annual meeting
DALLAS -- Southern Baptists united to celebrate 58 newly appointed International Mission Board missionaries, during the June 10 opening session of the Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting in Dallas. Church messengers watched as missionaries took the stage to share their calling and thank those who are supporting their Great Commission task.
Hispanic Baptists gain training, equipping
DALLAS (BP) – Hispanic Baptists from across the country gathered June 9 at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas for a full day of training, encouragement and spiritual growth as part of the Hispanic Celebration preceding the Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting.
Asian NextGen Pastors Network addresses church hurt
DALLAS (BP) – The Asian NextGen Pastors Network addressed “Hope Beyond Hurt: Loving the Local Church” at its fourth annual meeting June 9 ahead of the Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting in Dallas.
GALLERY: Pinewood Derby 2025
Attendees of all ages — and all corners of SBC life — participate in a Pinewood Derby at the WMU booth in the exhibit hall during the 2025 SBC Annual Meeting, held June 8-11 in Dallas. See all of Baptist Press’ photo coverage of the meeting here.