Georgia Baptists topped the 26,000 mark in baptisms in 2025, and average worship attendance continued its steady climb, according to this year’s Annual Church Profile reports.

Christians have engaged in passionate debates over the meaning of the resurrection. Baptists may be distinct in that they ...

(RNS) — During last month’s Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting, debates about if women can serve as pastors dominated the business sessions and national news coverage. But at multiple Baptist ...

Critics say Second Baptist isn't living up to its democratic ideals. Can it still be a Southern Baptist church?

(RNS) — More than 10,000 local church messengers are expected at the SBC's annual meeting in Dallas next week — where they'll debate women pastors, deal with growing legal fees and decide the future ...

The Southern Baptists Convention has wrapped with votes on banning churches with women pastors and opposing IVF reproductive practices plus revisiting reforms proposed to handle sex abuse claims. It's ...

Southern Baptists narrowly rejected a proposal Wednesday to enshrine a ban on churches with women pastors in their constitution after opponents argued it was unnecessary because the denomination ...

Cooperative Program giving reported for March by Kentucky Baptists came in at $1,752,431. That is slightly below last year’s ...

The Nicaraguan government is ramping up its persecution of Baptist and other religious organizations and restricting the use ...

“It’s hard to find Baptists who agree on anything, except that the Devil ought to be trimmed down a little bit.” So cracked a Baptist last week at the 43rd annual meeting of the Northern Baptist ...