Texas Baptists will consider constitutional changes affecting church cooperation, financial contributions, and membership ...

Editor’s Note: Given the ongoing financial, theological, organizational, and relational discussions related to the Baptist General Convention of Texas, the following opinion article was republished in ...

The Easter promise of new life holds special meaning for members of a persecuted Chinese church who arrived in Texas on Good Friday, in preparation for resettlement with the help of Tyler-area ...

Republican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico portray their U.S. Senate campaigns in Texas as fights for the soul of America—one in which God plays an active yet vastly different role. Talarico, ...

The Gospel of Mark has spent much of church history overshadowed by its larger counterparts Matthew, Luke and John. Because Mark is much shorter than the other Gospels, many mistakenly have concluded ...

The church’s greatest danger is not disagreement. It is mistaking institutional certainty for the presence of God. The Southern Baptist Convention’s recent decision to further restrict churches that ...

I used to think retirement was the finish line. That’s what I heard from the older men at church, anyway. You work hard. Pay the bills. Raise the kids. Survive meetings that could’ve (and should’ve) ...

ORLANDO, Fla.—Southern Baptist Convention messengers approved all 12 recommendations presented by the Executive Committee during the Southern Baptists Convention annual meeting. The measures adopted ...

DALLAS—Southern Baptists celebrated 58 newly appointed International Mission Board missionaries during the opening session of the Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting. Throughout the sending ...

FORT WORTH (BP)—Pieces of papyrus sold as rare fragments of Dead Sea Scrolls to Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary a decade ago are “likely fraudulent” and the seminary might seek financial ...

Two recent decisions have me thinking about how American Christians differ over a shared desire—to be sheep, not goats. The U.S. State Department announced, Aug. 6, a group of faith-based humanitarian ...

LIVINGSTON—About 200 of the inmates at the Allan B. Polunsky Unit—a Texas Department of Criminal Justice maximum-security prison near Livingston—are housed on Death Row, where prisoners typically ...