Baptist Minister/Judge Says Incarceration a Moral Issue

Baptists should condemn the idea that incarceration cures crime, advocate just alternatives to prison and work to reclaim and restore persons leaving the penal system, says an appellate judge and ordained Baptist minister. “If I told you that I could cure cancer...

SBC Reports Membership Decline

Total membership in the Southern Baptist Convention dropped nearly 40,000 last year, prompting one official to declare America’s second-largest faith group officially a “denomination in decline. New statistics released by LifeWay Christian Resources listed...

British Baptists Issue Warning on Extremist Politics

British Baptists, Methodists and the United Reformed Church have joined forces to denounce racist and extreme political parties in upcoming local elections in Wales and parts of England. The Baptist Union of Great Britain is one of three Christian denominations urging...