WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention has released its 2026 Public Policy Agenda, highlighting its federal legislative and policy priorities
After hiking in 90-degree weather in flip-flops and a skirt to reach a village, Julia Spelter and another International Mission Board missionary were exhausted and dripping in sweat as they sat drinking tea in the dim room of a local nurse. The Malagasy nurse had the overwhelming task of serving several rural villages by herself in Madagascar.
(Baptist Press) By Scott Barkley, Baptist Press NASHVILLE (BP) – Trustees for the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission selected seven from their group today (Aug.
With his wife, Meredith, the ERLC leadership team, and the executive committee of the ERLC trustee board looking on, ERLC President Brent Leatherwood brings the
Dallas’ Omni Hotel is lit up to welcome Southern Baptists to the city. Photo by Roy Burroughs By Baptist Press staff DALLAS (BP) – More
Adam Wyatt, chair of the SBC Executive Committee’s Committee on Convention Finances and Stewardship Development, speaks as messengers approve the 2025-26 Cooperative Program allocation budget
Julia Ketner, retired executive director for Arkansas WMU, was the 25th recipient of the Dellanna West O’Brien award for women’s leadership development, which recognizes Baptist women who demonstrate the ability to foster leadership in women, display the potential to be leaders in their community and world and excel in missions discipleship.
SBC Executive Committee President Jeff Iorg speaks during the June 10 afternoon session of the 2025 Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting in Dallas, Texas, leading
In a crowd of thousands at the 2025 SBC Annual Meeting in Dallas, a sacred moment unfolds—messengers surround Jude and Bridget Davis in prayer, two
“Cooperation and the Cooperative Program are not bygone relics of a dying era. We stand today in awe of what God has done through Southern
