Why Gen Z is losing faith in America 

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (ABP) — Arkansas Baptist leaders will try to turn control of the Arkansas Baptist News over to the state convention staff, replacing the independent board that currently governs the newspaper. A task force, appointed last year by…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (ABP) — New Southern Baptist Convention president Frank Page warned his fellow SBC leaders Sept. 18 that the denomination must retain its relevancy in a rapidly changing world. “I thank God that the [SBC's] battle for [biblical] inerrancy…

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (ABP) — Associated Baptist Press is publishing a new series of syndicated columns, starting with Baptist ethicists David Gushee and Elizabeth Newman. The new columns are among several changes announced for ABP's website, ABPNews.com, including a daily collection…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (ABP) — A Southern Baptist trustee, whose recent seminary chapel sermon was partially censored over his comments on speaking in tongues, has asked that the denomination address the issue in its official confession of faith. Dwight McKissic, pastor…

AUSTIN, Texas (ABP) — The vast majority of Texas school districts offering courses on the Bible are doing so in an inadequate and unconstitutional manner, and districts in other states are probably no better, according to a study from a…

DALLAS (ABP) — Reactions among evangelical Christians to Donald Miller's best-selling book Blue Like Jazz are about as diverse as reactions to the idea of postmodern Christianity itself. Although the book debuted three years ago, its steadily growing popularity has…

NORFOLK, Va. (ABP) — A Navy chaplain who has accused his superiors of violating his religious freedom has been convicted by a court-martial for appearing in uniform at a rally to protest military policy on chaplains. A military jury in…

DALLAS (ABP) — The man who helped defeat legal segregation in South Africa said such sin cannot be overcome without the gathering of humans together with each other and God. Speaking to an overflow crowd at a Dallas Episcopal church…

ATLANTA (ABP) — The foundation Christ Is Our Salvation has given the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship a $1.5 million grant to transform CBF churches into “missional” congregations. To be a missional church, according to advocates, means to orient a congregation's entire…

DALLAS (ABP) — The Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States didn't produce the widespread revival some Christian leaders had predicted, but commentators believe the events of that day continue to affect church ministry. Five years after the…