Pastor Dwight McKissic of Arlington won this week, and so did Southern Baptists everywhere.
Farron quits as Lib Dem leader over clash between faith and politics
Tim Farron is stepping down as leader of the UK’s Liberal Democrats, less than a week after the country’s election. In a statement, he said he was “torn between living as a faithful Christian and serving as a political leader.”
Trump promised he would protect persecuted Christians. But he’s sending Christians back to Iraq.
I have one question: Where is the outcry from my fellow Christians, especially those who view much of the world through the lens of Christian persecution?
A resolution condemning white supremacy causes chaos at the Southern Baptist Convention
At its annual meeting, the evangelical denomination initially declined to consider a statement of its opposition to the alt-right.
White House confirms Jerry Falwell Jr. on education task force
Jerry Falwell Jr., president of Liberty University and a vocal supporter of President Trump, will be part of a planned task force on higher education, the White House confirmed.
U.S. prepares to deport hundreds of Iraqi Christians
They include an American veteran, who faces forced return to a dangerous homeland that two-thirds of his fellow believers have fled.
Simple Church blends dinner, worship and enterprise to create a new model
Congregants gather for a sacred weekly meal where the conversation serves as the sermon and freshly baked bread provides nourishment, communion and income.
How Trump is highlighting divisions among Southern Baptists
Those tensions — racial, sectional, but mostly generational — have been forming for more than a decade, thanks in large part to the rise of social media and millennials, and will be on full display this week when the convention…
Is it hateful to believe in Hell? Bernie Sanders’ questions prompt backlash
A low-profile confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill this week raised eyebrows when the questioning turned to theology — specifically, damnation.
A liberal congregation burns hot under Trump
We were already active in our community. Now we’re on overdrive.
Southern Baptists embrace gender-inclusive language in the Bible
America’s largest Protestant denomination has produced a revised translation that incorporates many features it had long condemned.
Your rabbi? Probably a Democrat. Your Baptist pastor? Probably a Republican. Your priest? Who knows.
America’s pastors are even more politically divided than the rest of us, according to a new data set representing the largest compilation of American religious leaders ever assembled.











