by Brian Kaylor | Jun 30, 2014 | News
Delegates to the annual gathering of the National Baptist Convention of America, Inc., International (NBCA) on Wednesday, June 25, elected the group’s first new president in 11 years. Samuel Tolbert, who had been the NBCA’s first vice president, easily...
by Brian Kaylor | Jun 24, 2014 | News
Delegates to the meeting of the National Baptist Convention of America Inc., International (NBCA) will vote Wednesday to choose one of three presidential candidates to lead the convention. The second largest black Baptist convention in the United States, the NBCA...
by Brian Kaylor | Jun 12, 2014 | News
Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) messengers pressed Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary President Paige Patterson to explain his decision to admit a Muslim doctoral student in violation of the seminary’s admissions policies at the annual SBC meeting being...
by Brian Kaylor | Jun 9, 2014 | News
The admission of a Muslim student at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary will likely impact the agenda of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) meeting this week in Baltimore, Maryland. The admissions decision by Southwestern’s president, Paige Patterson,...
by Brian Kaylor | Jun 6, 2014 | News
A group of prominent evangelical and Catholic theologians and activists released a document 20 years ago articulating common ground between the two groups. Yet the groundwork laid by the controversial document may have done more for politics than theology....