Richard Land Misrepresents Baptist Groups

A Southern Baptist official who has been a frequent critic of the Celebration of a New Baptist Covenant inaccurately attacked the Celebration and those present for not focusing on evangelism. Richard Land, president of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Ethics...

NCC Heads Reflects on New Baptist Celebration

Among the thousands of Baptists at last week’s Celebration of a New Baptist Covenant was a Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) minister–Michael Kinnamon, general secretary of the National Council of Churches. Kinnamon, who became the NCC’s leader...

Immigration IS a Social Issue

Immigration continues to dominate much of the discussion among Republican presidential candidates. The issue sparked a fierce back-and-forth exchange between candidates Rudy Guiliani and Mitt Romney during the recent CNN/YouTube debate. Another candidate, Tom...

An Expert on Baptist Polity?

As the Missouri Baptist Convention’s lawsuits against five ministries continue in pre-trial stages after more than five years, the state convention recently announced individuals it considers to be experts in Baptist polity. The two individuals are expected to...