BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Alabama pastor Jared Cornutt has announced his intention to nominate Craig Carlisle for second vice president of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) in June when the convention meets in Dallas... read more
WASHINGTON (BP) — The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC) gathered a group of Southern Baptist pastors this week (May 14-15) for meetings with elected officials to discuss their policy priorities for Congressional budget reconciliation, including defunding Planned Parenthood... read more
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. (BP) — “Women marry,” was reportedly her father’s response when missionary and Bible translator Katharine “Katy” Barnwell told him she wanted to enroll in university in 1950s London... read more
In rural Nigeria, Southern Baptists partnered with Nigerians to introduce a groundbreaking initiative that would improve food consumption and transform communities. Access to wholesome food is limited in the region, so the project sought to address the nutritional challenge that has been stunting the growth and development of many children... read more
MCGEHEE, Ark. — Arkansas Baptist Disaster Relief (ABDR) recently deployed to McGehee to assist with the recovery of homes flooded on April 5 following torrential rainfall across the state. Mike Taylor, leader of the Washington/Madison feeding unit and one of the volunteers on the ground in McGehee, said they met with city officials on April 28 and received a briefing and a list of 41 homeowners that had requested assistance... read more
SBC messengers encouraged to visit the 12,000-square-foot Lifeway Village
SBTS graduates commissioned to toil in Christ’s name
SBC DIGEST: Global Hunger Relief resources available; Kentucky campus ministry honored
Young men lead renewed interest in Christianity in the UK
Fewer nominees announced thus far for this year’s SBC meeting
Since its founding, the Biblical Recorder has sought to serve as a trusted news source for N.C. Baptists... read more
Four thousand and one Southern Baptists from across the States entered the newly constructed Ellis Auditorium Wednesday, May 13, 1925, as the morning sun crested the eastern hills which stood guard over the Crossroads of the South... read more
A 2024 study by Lifeway Research found that Easter still ranked as the day with the highest attendance for most churches... read more