Christian News

NFL Player Khari Willis Walks Away From Millions To Pursue Ministry

Indianapolis Colts starter Khari Willis has revealed that after three seasons of pro football, he is retiring from the NFL to devote himself "to the further advancement of the Gospel of Jesus Christ."

SBC Apologizes to Sexual Abuse Survivors, Reaffirms Pro-Life Beliefs in Resolutions Adopted at Annual Meeting

Messengers at the the SBC annual meeting voted to adopt nine resolutions, including an apology to sexual abuse survivors that specifically addressed survivors named in the Sexual Abuse Task Force’s report.

Litton, Luter, Tony Evans To Lead National Grassroots Racial Unity Work

An initiative to build racial unity nationwide, conducted by the local church, has been announced by outgoing Southern Baptist Convention President Ed Litton, former SBC president Fred Luter and noted author and pastor Tony Evans.

Messengers Overwhelmingly Affirm Necessity of ERLC

Messengers to the 2022 Southern Baptist Convention voted down a motion to abolish the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC) June 15.

Build Church on Word of God To Look Like Jesus, Sanchez Exhorts SBC

In his sermon to Southern Baptists gathered at the 2022 SBC Annual Meeting, Juan Sanchez encouraged pastors to build congregations on the Word of God.

NAMB’s Role in Collegiate Ministry Leads Discussion Over Executive Committee Recommendations

A motion regarding the North American Mission Board’s ministry assignments dominated the SBC Executive Committee’s report of its recommendations during the June 15 morning session of the SBC annual meeting.

Pope Cracks Down on New Catholic Religious Start-Ups

Pope Francis has taken another step to reign in new religious groups in the Catholic Church after their unregulated proliferation in recent decades led to abuses in governance that allowed spiritual and sexual misconduct to go unchecked.

Motions at Annual Meeting Range From Addressing Sexual Abuse Reforms to Entity Responsibilities

Several motions presented at the annual meeting related to sexual abuse care and prevention in addition to other subjects of interest to Southern Baptists.