CLEVELAND — Truett McConnell University has hired a new director of Alumni Relations within the TMU family. David Drake, director of Church Relations, accepted the position as an addition to his …

By Zac Minton Twenty years ago I was about to go stay overnight with one of my friends. I was so excited. Zac Minton Then it happened. My mom committed suicide. The struggles were hard. The …

DULUTH  — Former Louisiana minister Scott Sullivan will join Georgia Baptists as Discipleship catalyst beginning in September, a statement from the office of Executive Director W. Thomas …

The Christian Index is providing a brief devotional beginning in August. This month's writer, Jerry Drace, is a bivocational pastor near Jackson, Tennessee and evangelist. His devotions will be …

As a pastor, Anthony Wilson's other job gives him a close look at what's at stake if churches don't make a concerted effort to reach young people.    Anthony Wilson works in his office at …

LOS ANGELES — A federal grand jury ruled Monday that Katy Perry's 2013 hit "Dark Horse" improperly copied the underlying beat of "Joyful Noise," a 2008 song by the Christian rapper Flame. …

2 Chronicles 15:1-9 Blake Dodd, pastor Young's Grove Baptist Church, Cedartown Getty Images Courage is a rare commodity in the world in which we live. Winston Churchill said “Success is not final, …

DULUTH  — With the Georgia Baptist Mission Board working to better prepare and resource its 3,600 churches, there is no better time to be a part of the Mission Georgia statewide …

BIRMINGHAM, AL  — Jon Reed has noticed it. So has Keith Fordham. Ditto for Jerry Drace, Sammy Tippit, Frank Shivers, and Richard Hamlet.   Calls echo through the Southern Baptist …

Deaths William "Buck" Glover , pastor of Blue Springs Baptist Church in Pineview, died Thursday, July 18 after an extended illness. He was 84. Buck Glover A native of Decatur County, Glover entered …

R. Albert Mohler Jr., right, is one of four Southern Baptist seminary presidents who have taken issue with a four-minute trailer for an upcoming documentary produced by the Founders Ministries, an …

By Diana Chandler RIDGECREST, N.C. (BP) — As the annual Black Church Leadership and Family Conference opened to perhaps 1,000 attendees at Ridgecrest, North Carolina, Southern Baptist Convention …

By Art Toalston NASHVILLE (BP) — D. August "Augie" Boto has announced he will retire from the Southern Baptist Convention's Executive Committee effective Sept. 30. D. August "Augie" Boto has …

Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins became the most famous people on Earth four years before I was born. When I began kindergarten in 1979, the moon landing was still something to …

Matt Petty, who began at Burnt Hickory Baptist Church as its student pastor in 2001, was voted to become the congregation's senior pastor on July 14. BHBC/Special POWDER SPRINGS — Since 2001 Matt …

DULUTH  — John Courtney has an idea. Actually, he has several.   Those ideas can’t be shared fully just yet. But Courtney, recently named the lead strategist …

By Margaret Colson NASHVILLE (BP) — Longtime trusted sources for information and inspiration, Southern Baptist media are now being celebrated and recognized with a day to call their own: Southern …

As ridiculous as the title of this article may seem, the relationship between the cross and Christianity became a hot topic recently because of the Supreme Court case involving the Bladensburg World …

By Jenny Gregory Andrew Gailey CLEVELAND — The director of Student Success position is getting a refresh along with a familiar face. Andrew Gailey, former Truett McConnell University (TMU) director …

By Diana Chandler DALLAS (BP) — A Southern Baptist church employee in Texas and a Maryland Christian school have been dropped from public programs, accused of discrimination for promoting …

2 Chron. 14:9-15 Anthony L. Wilson, lead servant Church 180, Locust Grove Deep down, we know God is greater than anyone or anything in this world.  But when the problem is staring us …

By Timothy Cockes JACKSON, Tenn. (BP) – Exploration is "a part of what God has built into us." GETTY IMAGES Physics professor Bill Nettles said the moon landing, making its 50th anniversary this …

CLAYTON – Ollie O’Bannon is eight years old. And she’s already got bigger plans for the Kingdom than most adults. Moms got in on the fun during Camp Pinnacle's Mom and Me Two Night. MYRIAH …

WASHINGTON (BP) – Planned Parenthood removed its president Tuesday (July 16) in part because of "philosophical differences," a day after the Trump administration acted to begin cutting about 10 …

By Carol Pipes NASHVILLE (BP) – When it comes to trusting God, Protestant churchgoers exercise a great deal of faith in their daily lives – whether in difficult circumstances or when the …