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Charlie Kirk in his own words

All the comments below were either said publicly or posted on social media by Charlie Kirk, many of them in the last weeks of his life. Kirk called Martin Luther King Jr. “not a good person.” At Turning Point…

Ministry jobs and more

Baptist News Global provides a free listing of ministry-related jobs for Baptist churches, theological institutions and organizations across the United States. Each free posting is for 30 days and is limited to 150 words. Postings may be extended another 30…

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Baptist Joint Committee trains 10th BJC Fellows class

The Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty marked the 10th anniversary of its BJC Fellows program by training a 14-member 2025 class, bringing the total number of Fellows to 100. Each summer, the BJC trains a new class of emerging…

Open and Relational Theology conference to feature leading proponent Oord

Proponents of Open and Relational Theology — or ORT — affirm that, through relationship, God affects people, and people affect God, according to a video produced by theologian and author Thomas Jay Oord. ORT stresses God suffers with people and…

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American Baptist agency issues pastoral letter on mass deportations

American Baptist Home Mission Societies issued a pastoral response to federal deportations July 3, saying the denomination will not back down from ministry. “The Church as Refuge: A Pastoral Response to Mass Deportations” is a brief letter to the congregations…

Summerville named to lead Baptist Peace Fellowship

William Moses Summerville has been named executive director of Baptist Peace Fellowship of North America. The announcement of the organization’s first Black executive director coincided with Juneteenth, which Summerville said was a happy alignment. “Being Black American, this call to…