Hurricane-Damaged Houses of Worship Can Receive FEMA Aid
WASHINGTON (RNS) — After lawsuits and a Supreme Court decision, the Federal Emergency Management Agency has issued a new policy extending disaster relief to churches,
As You Travel, Pause and Take a Look at Airport Chapels
(The Conversation) — Traveling in the new year? It is very likely there is a chapel or meditation room tucked away somewhere in one of
Largest Group of Mennonite Churches Leaves Denomination
(RNS) — The Lancaster Mennonite Conference, the largest group of Mennonite congregations in the U.S., has officially separated from the broader Mennonite community after a
Two New Associate General Secretaries Begin Roles with ABCUSA
VALLEY FORGE, PA (ABNS) — The two new Associate General Secretaries working with the American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA) Office of the General Secretary ministry team were
Fireworks, Prayers as Revelers Around the World Ring in 2018
Fireworks, church celebrations and octopus dumplings are some of the ways countries around the world marked New Year's Eve in descriptions and images gathered
Word&Way’s Most-Read Pieces of 2017
Here are the ten most read pieces on the Word&Way website in 2017. Thanks for stopping by and we hope to see you around a lot
Former Midwestern President Milton Ferguson Dies at 89
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (BP) -- Milton Ferguson, 89, the second president of Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, died today (Dec. 21) in Kansas City, Mo., after a brief
Building Sales: State Conventions Cite Various Factors
NASHVILLE (BP) -- At its annual meeting this fall, the Colorado Baptist General Convention (CBGC) announced plans to sell its Denver-area office building and
Q&A Interview: Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty Executive Director Amanda Tyler
The Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty is an 80-year-old organization, representing 15 Baptist bodies. While in mid-Missouri to talk about religious liberty issues, BJC's Executive
Remembering the Missionary Martyrs at Jibla Baptist Hospital
JIBLA, Yemen (BP) -- It's been 15 years since I walked the dry, stony grounds of Jibla Baptist Hospital in Yemen, where a lone gunman murdered three