WASHINGTON (BP) — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) should not pay for abortions nor counsel expectant mothers to end their unborn babies’ lives, Southern Baptist Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC) Acting President Miles Mullin said in a letter to the department Sept... read more

FRESNO, Calif. (BP) — A task force commissioned by California Southern Baptist Convention (CSBC) Executive Director Pete Ramirez is preparing its report based on listening sessions going back to the spring of 2024, which will be delivered at the state’s upcoming annual meeting... read more

Three Southern Baptist Asian groups sent people overseas this summer to Cambodia, Thailand, Myanmar and the Philippines. All reported amazing stories of God at work with and through them. Cambodia PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Chinese Baptist Church of Houston sent a team of eight women to Cambodia in early July to minister among teens rescued from human trafficking and sexual abuse... read more

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (KT) — In the midst of a life-or-death situation, Kentucky Pastor Rick Lauterbach experienced both the providence as well as the goodness of God. Lauterbach, pastor of Little Mount Baptist Church in Taylorsville, was eating dinner with his wife for her birthday Aug... read more