Steven Wade, lead pastor of Faith Baptist Church in Youngsville and a professor of pastoral theology at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Wake Forest, will be nominated for a second term as first vice president of the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina during this year’s N... read more
WAKE FOREST, N.C. — Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (SEBTS) President Daniel L. Akin announced today (Oct. 14) he will retire from the role at the end of the 2025-2026 school year. His official retirement date is July 31, 2026... read more
After more than two decades at the helm of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (SEBTS), Danny Akin has announced his plans to retire as the school’s president at the conclusion of the current academic year... read more
BLACK MOUNTAIN, N.C. — Pastors and ministry leaders are celebrating 50 students who made decisions to follow Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior during a retreat that drew hundreds of attendees to western North Carolina over the weekend... read more
Nathan Brooks, lead pastor of Glorieta Baptist Church in Concord, will be nominated for vice president of the 2027 N.C. Baptist Pastors’ Conference. Jonathan Blaylock, pastor of North Albemarle Baptist Church in Albemarle, plans to make the nomination during this year’s conference, which is scheduled for Nov... read more
2025 NC Baptist Committee on Nominations report released
2025 Pastors’ Conference aims to encourage ‘Ordinary Gospel Men’
Nathan Brooks to receive nomination for 2027 NC Pastors’ Conference vice president
NC Baptist weekend retreat sees 50 student salvations
SBC, NC leaders react to Akin’s retirement