Evangelicals have largely championed the rise of mass incarceration, writes Aaron Griffith in his new book. They've also undertaken novel ministries to try to bring compassion, healing and conversion to those behind bars.
Representatives of the Missouri Baptist Convention’s Christian Life Commission filed suit Jan. 8 challenging an executive order by Gov. Jay Nixon allowing same-sex couples legally married in another state to file joint tax returns with the state Department of Revenue.
Jefferson City — Cole County Circuit Court Judge Thomas Brown issued a temporary restraining order (TRO) against Windermere Baptist Conference Center after a hearing on Dec. 19. The temporary restraining order prohibits Windermere's trustees and corporate officers from selling, mortgaging or encumbering the center's real
Jefferson City -- The Missouri Baptist Convention has filed a motion for a temporary restraining order against Windermere Baptist Conference Center.The convention filed the motion shortly after a hearing Dec. 15 to determine who could represent the MBC in its ongoing legal battle with five