In 2 Kings 5, a self-righteous, important man had to humble himself and listen to others in a quest to find healing from leprosy. Humbly listening to those we normally wouldn’t listen to might be the recipe we need today.
Nearly two-thirds (63%) of U.S. adults say slavery’s legacy continues to negatively impact black Americans “a great deal” or “a fair amount,” according to a Pew Research Center data analysis published June 17.
(RNS) — A new report on family caregivers details how congregations can play a role in supporting the increasing number of members caring for elders.
The question remains whether the cry for “Gospel Above All,” the 2019 annual meeting theme, will continue to unite the Southern Baptist Convention in 2020, or if the upcoming presidential election will reintroduce more tensions.
TULSA, Okla. — Oh, Kenneth Hearrell has stories to tell. But ask the 87-year-old about his role as the “disaster deacon” for his church in Oklahoma, and he has less to say. It’s as if he can’t understand why anyone would need to ask why
SALT LAKE CITY — Is caring for migrants a legally protected act of faith? That remains unclear after a U.S. district judge declared a mistrial in a high-profile immigration case this week.
Divinity is chopping faculty slots and has lost students steadily in recent years at Liberty University, which has long said religion is central to its programs.
The author asked pastors and bible teachers on Twitter to share their distractions. Here are the Top 10 responses, in no particular order.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (RNS) — At their annual meeting, Southern Baptists re-elected their president, adopted statements on their views about major cultural issues, and discussed how to deal with sexual abuse and racial discrimination in the church.
A few years ago, I shared with my young son that I had found a tick in my underwear in the middle of the night. I was totally freaked out. His face looked shocked and he was silent for several moments. Then he gave me