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5/24/2013

Boy Scouts overturn ban on gay members

GRAPEVINE, Texas (BP) -- Delegates to the National Council of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) Thursday (May 23) approved new membership guidelines which open ... Read More
5/23/2013

Disaster relief ministry in Okla. is a 'marathon,' director says

MOORE, Okla. (BP) -- Disaster relief ministry is a marathon, a chief coordinator said, and Southern Baptists are in it for the long haul, scurrying ... Read More
5/23/2013

Iran's Christians facing 'systematic persecution'

TEHRAN (BP) -- Iran's treatment of its Christian minority has come under fresh scrutiny in recent months with some harsh reports on the country's human ... Read More
5/23/2013

Survey: Mature Christians unashamed of faith

NASHVILLE (BP) -- While not all churchgoers are particularly transparent or open about their faith, mature Christians are consistent in character and identity around non-believers, ... Read More
5/23/2013

Allen to Midwestern grads: 'you now must go'

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (BP) -- Presiding at spring commencement exercises, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary President Jason K. Allen brought a word of encouragement from the ... Read More
5/23/2013

FIRST-PERSON: America still cries out to God when tragedy strikes

NASHVILLE (BP) -- When tragedy strikes, deep and abiding religious convictions, shared by so many in our country, rise to the surface and reveal what ... Read More
5/23/2013

FIRST-PERSON: A reminder of abortion's inhumanity

DALLAS (BP) -- The gruesome trial of Philadelphia abortionist Kermit Gosnell has ended. He'll spend his life behind bars for murdering newborns not quite killed ... Read More
5/23/2013

Bible Study: Sunday, May 26, 2013

NASHVILLE (BP) -- This weekly Bible study appears in Baptist Press in a partnership with LifeWay Christian Resources of the Southern Baptist Convention. Through its ... Read More
5/23/2013

Vote on gay Scouts comes at emotional moment

GRAPEVINE, Texas (AP) — The Boy Scouts of America's national leadership will vote Thursday on whether to allow openly gay Scouts in its ranks, a ... Read More
5/22/2013

In Okla.: 'Faith-based FEMA' to be 'huge part' of recovery effort

MOORE, Okla. (BP) -- Southern Baptists throughout social media took note that NBC News anchor Brian Williams and reporter Harry Smith mentioned on air the ... Read More