Rev. Gardner Taylor, the dean of American preachers. (Photo/YouTube) The Rev. Gardner Taylor, known as the dean of American preachers, died of an apparent heart attack on April 5, at the age of 96, ...

(RNS) — The Southern Baptist writer and speaker Beth Moore is theologically conservative and doesn’t believe women should be pastors. But her recent tweet renewed a debate that’s been an issue for ...

Thousands of essays exist evaluating the life of Martin Luther King Jr., whose birthday we celebrate this month. I'm not a King scholar, yet I'd like to try my hand at it as well. I thought I might ...

Tributes have been paid to renowned Baptist preacher Dr. Jim Shaddix, who died after a "hard yet hope-filled battle with brain cancer." Shaddix served as senior professor of preaching, W.A. Criswell ...

Joseph Smith came of age during the Second Great Awakening. His path to the formation of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was influenced by this time period, while also becoming a part ...

ANAHEIM, Calif. -- During the Dust Bowl years, desperate Arkansans and Oklahomans flocked to the fertile soil of the San Joaquin Valley, bringing with them their farming abilities -- and their faith, ...

SBC president J. D. Greear explains the uptick in an alternative name: Great Commission Baptists. Several prominent Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) leaders have embraced a moniker that identifies it ...

Many of you may be surprised to know that politicians and preachers are often friends while on earth. They actually run in the same circles in their communities as well as around the state. It has ...

Leaders in the Southern Baptist Convention are increasingly dropping the “Southern” part of their Baptist name, calling it a potentially painful reminder of the convention’s historic role in support ...