Southern Baptists looked back 100 years to commemorate the adoption of their unified giving plan and their statement of faith ...

Newly released court documents depict an image of Southern Baptist leaders’ duplicity in dealing with clergy sex abuse.

A scathing investigative report says top Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) leaders stonewalled and denigrated survivors of clergy sex abuse over two decades while seeking to protect their own ...

The Rev. Linda Barnes Popham, right, prays with a member of Fern Creek Baptist Church during a service on May 21 in Louisville, Ky. In February, Fern Creek was one of five churches disfellowshipped ...

Southern Baptists overwhelmingly endorsed a ban on gay marriage — including a call for a reversal of the US Supreme Court’s 10-year-old precedent legalizing it nationwide. They also called for ...

The Southern Baptist Convention voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to uphold earlier decisions to expel two churches because they have women pastors. The decision came during the group's annual meeting in ...

The nation’s largest Protestant denomination is set to debate a sweeping resolution that urges lawmakers to make gay marriage illegal. Southern Baptists, gathering this week for their annual ...

ANAHEIM, Calif. (RNS) — One of the nation’s best-known pastors made a surprise visit to the floor of the annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention. Rick Warren, author of “The Purpose Driven ...

(RNS) — A recently released report detailed how Southern Baptist leaders mistreated abuse survivors and tried to protect their institutions. The investigation that led to the report almost died ...

Anyone looking for Baptists should head to Greenville, S.C. "People here say you can throw a rock in one direction and hit a Southern Baptist church, and if you throw a rock in the other direction you ...

Beth Moore, a popular evangelical Christian and Bible teacher, says she is no longer a Southern Baptist and is parting ways with the denomination’s publishing arm. Moore disclosed her departure during ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The robed choir performed a rousing missionary chorus, the worshippers sang from the Baptist Hymnal, and the pastor preached on the need to listen to God before inviting people to ...