As hundreds of women searched the convention center for the right breakout room, it became apparent that Room B9 was a hot ticket. A crowd packed into the room for Stephanie Shouse’s session on strengthening personal Bible study. It was 10:30 on a Friday morning, but not too early to dig into a spiritual discipline. […]
Abuse task force to clarify ‘credibly accused’
Ahead of its report to messengers at the Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting next month, the Abuse Reform Implementation Task Force (ARITF) released an update May 25 to “bring truth and clarity” to the SBC about its work. The update addressed questions about the standard of “credibly accused” as it relates to the upcoming Ministry Check website, […]
Appeals over removing churches from SBC spark larger debate
The announcement that three churches will appeal the decision to deem them not in friendly cooperation with the Southern Baptist Convention is a key point in a larger discussion likely to happen when Southern Baptists convene in New Orleans this summer. On June 13, messengers to the SBC Annual Meeting will vote on whether to […]
I’m still learning from my Mom
I am a helicopter parent (and I am), I didn’t get it from my own mom. Chalk it up to raising kids in a simpler time, but my mom doesn’t suffer from my tendency to hover. Instead, she chose her moments carefully. In fact, she’s the one who taught me that principle after a contentious […]
‘We need His help’: Intercessors gather for National Day of Prayer
Faith leaders and government officials called on Americans to unite in prayer May 4, designated as the country’s National Day of Prayer. Created in 1952, the day dedicated to prayer has been held on the first Thursday in May for 35 years. Across the country, intercessors gathered to pray at state capitols, city halls, courthouses, police […]
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