News Religion News Stories 1 to 10 of 1193 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 x Page: 1 1 2 3 4 5 … 120 Next » Subscribe to channel