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Is the GCR Report a Pandora’s box of trouble?

SBC exec Chapman criticizes task force’s recommendations

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (ABP) — A top official in the Southern Baptist Convention has used the denomination's news service to urge defeat of recommendations from a panel on denominational effectiveness scheduled to be presented to messengers at the convention's upcoming annual…

EDITORIAL: It will take more than a vote

On June 15, at the Southern Baptist Convention, the Great Commission Resurgence task force recommendations will be presented for adoption. Arguments have been championed from all quarters and conflicting eruptions of fiery rhetoric have polluted the blogisphere with dire warnings….

After 69 years, Bluefield College will return to the gridiron

BLUEFIELD, Va. — Bluefield College announced June 4 it is establishing a new football program at the school for the first time since World War II. The announcement, made in front of alumni, friends, supporters, the media and local and state…

Clarification

In the April 29 issue of the Religious Herald, an advertisement for the Safety Sentry trailer hitch locking device cited a new state law which the advertiser said requires locking devices on trailers to prevent accidental separation. According to the…

From the Eastern Shore to Cumberland Gap

STAFF CHANGES • Daniel “Dan” B. Cromer, to Emmaus Church, Poquoson, as pastor. • Greg McCormick, to Woodland Church, Arrington, as pastor, effective June 20. • Dennis Joyner, to Reedy Creek Church, Freeman, as pastor. • Robert Lewis, resigning as…

Missouri church shares Christ via Castrol with oil-change ministry

Seth Rewerts (left), Kevin Rewerts and Patrick Hamilton take a look under the hood before changing a car's oil and filter and checking its tires. The three men were among 25 volunteers who assisted with the latest oil-change-ministry event offered…

Medical-experimentation allegations spur new calls for torture inquest

WASHINGTON (ABP) — New allegations that physicians working for the United States government engaged in medical experimentation on terrorism suspects have led a group of religious leaders to, once again, demand that President Obama convene a high-profile panel to investigate…

Y’all means all

Religious liberty ‘is not a sword to harm others,’ Laser says

The stories we tell define us

Whatever happened to heaven?

Is the GCR Report a Pandora’s box of trouble?

SBC exec Chapman criticizes task force’s recommendations

EDITORIAL: It will take more than a vote

After 69 years, Bluefield College will return to the gridiron

Clarification

From the Eastern Shore to Cumberland Gap

Missouri church shares Christ via Castrol with oil-change ministry

Medical-experimentation allegations spur new calls for torture inquest

American Baptist leader says Gaza flotilla reveals need for Mideast peace

Be a church that invests

Clashing visions of marriage

Conn. school board won’t appeal ban on graduations in church building

I Voted For Trump In 2016. When He Won, I Was Shocked By How Brutally My Life Changed Overnight.

Religion, American Style

Juneteenth reminds us of Black Americans’ long struggle for education following end of slavery

In anti-LGBTQ+ Idaho, an Episcopal camp offers queer Christians a haven

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Y’all means all

Religious liberty ‘is not a sword to harm others,’ Laser says

The stories we tell define us

Whatever happened to heaven?