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WACO—Systemic racism has more to do with greed and profit than with race-based hatred, a Baylor University authority on lynching told a Christian community development conference. “Racism is not fundamentally...
(RNS)—About a decade ago, the conservative commentator and radio show host Glenn Beck told listeners to “look for the words ‘social justice’ or ‘economic justice’ on your church website. If...
The Bible tells the stories of women whom God used and who exercised spiritual leadership, but they are all-but-invisible when Scripture is viewed through patriarchal lenses, best-selling author Beth Allison...
Georgia Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Herschel Walker attended a closed-door prayer event at a prominent evangelical church in Atlanta on Oct. 4, huddling with religious supporters a day after he denied allegations he paid for an abortion in 2009.
Pastor and staff changes for churches noted for churches in Gatesville, Tilden, Dayton, Nederland and McKinney.
Baylor University announced a gift from Jarred and Kay Nan Sloan of Houston supporting Baylor Athletics and resourcing Athletics Mental Health Services, which ensures access for Baylor’s student-athletes to mental health services.
Dozens of Christians were murdered and 6,000 displaced in terrorist attacks in Nigeria’s middle belt in September.
The State of Texas is scheduled to execute John Henry Ramirez on Oct. 5, and his pastor plans to be in the death chamber to lay a hand on him and pray for him.
The first wave of Texas Baptist Men volunteers are headed to Florida to meet needs caused by Hurricane Ian.
By working collaboratively, two Dallas-area nonprofit organizations with Texas Baptist connections will bring free groceries and other services to a South Dallas food desert.
When it comes to memorializing the nation’s Civil War legacy, Americans are nearly evenly divided over whether to preserve Confederate symbols, memorials and statues, according to a new Public Religion Research Institute survey.
In a season in which "democracy itself is being challenged," American Christians can learn from Jesus' admonition to render to Caesar and to God that which belongs to each, the leader of the Baptist Joint Committee told a Dallas church.
Former Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary President Adam W. Greenway announced he will not move to a new position with the International Mission Board.
Texas Baptist Men helped Peter Dyson of Waco and Travis Caywood of China Spring collect much-needed supplies as part of First Baptist Church of Woodway’s ongoing ministry in Cuba.