7+ hour, 1+ min ago  (956+ words) NASHVILE (BP) " After theology professor Gregg Allison taught about the Holy Spirit to a group of Southern Baptists, an older man approached him. The man said he had been a Southern Baptist 40 years and had not heard a single sermon…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago  (88+ words) Kentucky Today Have the latest local news delivered every morning so you don't miss out on updates. Mohler to call for "Truth & Unity" amendment to SBC Constitution at annual meeting Q & A with Albert Mohler on his proposed "Truth and…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (568+ words) WASHINGTON (BP) " A growing number of U. S. adults think Christianity should be the nation's official religion, Pew Research Center said May 14, but most Americans still disagree with the notion. Instead, a plurality said the country should be run with Christian values…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (109+ words) Kentucky Today Church planter featured on "Terminal" podcast celebrates miraculous milestone SALISBURY, Md. " He shouldn"t be here. Have the latest local news delivered every morning so you don't miss out on updates. FIRST-PERSON: The Berea bank murders: My town and…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (859+ words) NASHVILLE (BP) " Keith Boggs speaks to about 3, 000 men a year in a variety of settings across the country. He has a good feel for the issues at the forefront of men's ministry and how churches address them. He is also…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (1044+ words) NASHVILLE (BP) " A desire to protect Southern Baptist theology is motivating at least one Southern Baptist theologian in Texas and a North Carolina pastor-historian to look to the Nicene Creed to shore up some importance stances, but opinions differ on…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (586+ words) ASHEBORO, N. C. (BP) " As Reagan P. Wilbanks and his grandfather Douglas Small help mobilize 1 million Christians praying for the salvation of a million souls by Pentecost Sunday, Wilbanks shares his earliest recollections of his grandfather's prayers. From the age of 5 or so,…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (366+ words) The Special Production Strategy A "special" Easter service is one with elements not typical for the church: expanded music, dramatic productions, or large-scale creative visuals. Sam Rainer is senior pastor of West Bradenton Baptist Church in Bradenton, Fl. , and the…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (934+ words) Since 2020, the percentage of Americans who identify as Christian has hovered in the low to mid-60s. Those with no religious preference have consistently made up almost 30% of the population, while those of other religions comprise less than 10%. Currently, 62% of U. S. adults say…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (333+ words) In January, statistician Ryan Burge posted demographic breakdown of 20 Protestant denominations, showing the percentage of "Boomers" in each. Across Protestant denominations, both mainline and evangelical, a disproportionately large number of congregants are in their 60s, 70s, and 80s. The aging faithful within our…...