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Let’s tell a new story: Juneteenth and the Fourth of July

Note: This post is an excerpt from a chapter titled “Juneteenth” in the author’s forthcoming book, Backslide: Reclaiming a Faith and a Nation After the Christian Turn Against Democracy, which will be published September 8 and is now available for pre-order....

Obama’s outreach toward Muslims is limited at home

Zachery Tims Mourned by Thousands at Florida Funeral

Pope to pilgrims: spread faith as youth fest ends

Church volunteers restore photos lost in Joplin tornado

Church’s carpentry workshop is like a building block

After Sept. 11, ‘religion can no longer be ignored’

New monastics practice Jesus’ hospitality and find stability

DURHAM, N.C. (ABP) — A radical encounter with a homeless beggar huddled in the shadow of power confronted Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove with the Matthew 25 claims of Jesus and a realization he could never change the world being “president for Jesus.”…

Fulbright to retire from WMU-NC

RALEIGN, N.C. (ABP) – Ruby Fulbright, executive director/treasurer of Woman’s Missionary Union of North Carolina, since May 1, 2002, will retire Dec. 31. Ruby Fulbright Fulbright, who led the organization to make a dramatic break from the Baptist State Convention…

Central Seminary prepares students for urban ministry

SHAWNEE, Kan. (ABP) — Community development, strategic coalitions and sensitivity to others are keys in Central Baptist Theological Seminary's approach to prepare students for urban ministry. The seminary offers a master of arts degree in missional church studies, post-master of…

Prestonwood saga shows clergy abuse database is overdue

By Christa Brown Most major faith groups in the United States have denominational processes for assessing reports about clergy sex abuse. The Southern Baptist Convention does not. Instead, the SBC has chosen to denominationally do nothing. That choice makes the…

Rise of American authoritarianism demands a choice, Perryman says

Shaving Dad goodbye

The Enhanced Games were another MAGA grift

It’s bad interpretation, not the Bible, limiting female pastors

Obama’s outreach toward Muslims is limited at home

Zachery Tims Mourned by Thousands at Florida Funeral

Pope to pilgrims: spread faith as youth fest ends

Church volunteers restore photos lost in Joplin tornado

Church’s carpentry workshop is like a building block

After Sept. 11, ‘religion can no longer be ignored’

New monastics practice Jesus’ hospitality and find stability

Fulbright to retire from WMU-NC

Central Seminary prepares students for urban ministry

Prestonwood saga shows clergy abuse database is overdue

Battle over funeral protests seems destined for Supreme Court

WCC chief calls for urgent action in the Horn of Africa

Missouri judge finds state laws restricting abortion violate voter-approved constitutional amendment

Seeing Pope Leo XIV’s AI Encyclical Through A Jewish Lens

The Baptist who made Juneteenth a holiday

A judge orders ICE to free a Wisconsin mosque leader, citing a ‘substantial’ free speech claim

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Rise of American authoritarianism demands a choice, Perryman says

Shaving Dad goodbye

The Enhanced Games were another MAGA grift

It’s bad interpretation, not the Bible, limiting female pastors