Alabama pastor Jonathan Jenkins will nominate for Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) second vice president Dusty Durbin at the SBC 2020 Annual Meeting June 9-10 in Orlando, Fla., Jenkins told Baptist Press (BP) Jan... read more

Supporters of a state tax credit scholarship program that includes religious schools found hope Jan. 22 that the U.S. Supreme Court would agree the plan passes constitutional muster. The high court heard oral arguments regarding a program created by the Montana legislature that provides a tax credit of up to $150 for a donation to a Student Scholarship Organization (SSO)... read more

Young adults of Latin America have grown up wired, as in many other cultures. They use smart phones to interact, but not just when they are apart. Young people in the same room text each other, simultaneously following separate chats, interacting over shared photos and videos... read more

Helping churches reach the nations with the gospel – both abroad and in North America – was the focus of the Jan. 16 Southern Baptist convention state partnership directors meeting. The two-day meeting brought mission partnership leaders from Baptist state conventions in Alabama, the Carolinas, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, New England and Texas... read more