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In what is being called an “unprecedented gathering,” the three announced candidates for Southern Baptist Convention president spent just under two hours answering questions and interacting with one another in a candidate forum Wednesday (May 4).

Alex Lloyd, a former deacon of Douglas Wilson’s church in Moscow, Idaho, has been indicted in federal court for possessing child pornography.

A retired pastor is accused of stealing more than $357,000 from his former church in Pittsburgh. The Rev. Wayne Peck, who led Community House Presbyterian Church for 40 years, faces charges of theft by the unlawful taking and receiving of stolen property.

Bishop David P. Moten is suing Kanye West, who is now legally named Ye, for sampling portions of a sermon Moten delivered at Joy of the Lord Worship Center in Victoria, Texas, in the song "Come to Life."

Baptist Press sat down to talk with SBC presidential nominee Robin Hadaway on April 27 on the bustling campus of Midwestern Seminary just before the seminary’s final chapel session of the spring semester.

What members of the church that launched a national voting rights movement found when they returned from pandemic lockdown was heartbreaking: termites had compromised the building's structural integrity.

How should the World Council of Churches (WCC), the world's largest collection of Christian traditions, respond to Russia's invasion of Ukraine? Bishop Mary Ann Swenson, who serves on the WCC's executive committee and works as a vice moderator for the group's central committee, shares her thoughts.

Pope Francis told an Italian newspaper that NATO may be partly to blame for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, saying he hopes to visit Moscow to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in hopes of brokering a peace.