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Americans value freedom but there are differences on what it means

America’s 250th birthday prompted researchers at Navigator to ask Americans how they define America, patriotism and what our country should aspire to. The result was 82% of Americans across all generations saying they believe freedom is an extremely important value,...

Is religion in America in decline?

Methodists express repentance for massacre of Native Americans

Demographic revolution and the church

White House: Franklin Graham Made ‘Preposterous’ Charges Against Obama

The Word of God, in every language

The technological breakthrough of the printing press paved the way for the King James Bible to be distributed in a timeframe never imagined before. Technology is still playing a critical role today by dramatically accelerating the rate at which the…

Pastor tapped as NC editor

RALEIGH, N.C. (ABP) – North Carolina Baptists have chosen a pastor as editor of their state newspaper. Allan Blume The Biblical Recorder reported April 24 on the April 18 election of Allan Blume, pastor of Mount Vernon Baptist Church in…

Words from a master

By Bill Wilson I recently had the privilege of hearing Fred Craddock preach. For many clergy, Craddock represents the personification of a stream of preaching that emphasizes narrative and intuition over expository and logic. For some it is extremely appealing,…

Oklahoma House in unison for official state gospel song

Best Viral Video Ad Campaign: Second Baptist Church of Houston’s Dance Party

From the Eastern Shore to Cumberland Gap

STAFF CHANGES • David Clay, to Amherst Church, Amherst, as pastor. • Bill Wheeler, to First Church, Lynchburg, as acting pastor. • Russell Leonard, resigning as pastor of Whitehead’s Grove Church, Smithfield. • John Moxley, resigning as pastor of Azalea…

Pastor tapped as editor of North Carolina convention’s newspaper

RALEIGH, N.C. (ABP) – North Carolina Baptists have chosen a pastor as editor of their state newspaper. The Biblical Recorder reported April 24 on the April 18 election of Alan Blume, pastor of Mount Vernon Baptist Church in Boone, N.C.,…

Concord Baptist Association team adds room to church in South Africa

SOUTH HILL, Va. — Virginia Baptists’ partnership with South Africa has provided the opportunity for many churches and associations to sponsor church plants with the Free State Baptist Association, one of seven regional associations of the Baptist Union of Southern…

3 views on Donald Trump held by American Christians

US megachurches report strong rebound from pandemic

Baptists need to speak up again for religious liberty

What in hell became of heaven?