by Brian Kaylor | Dec 7, 2015 | News
Faith leaders from several denominations and multiple countries gathered on Dec. 3 at CathÄ—drale Notre Dame de Paris (Notre Dame Cathedral) as diplomats from more than 190 nations meet in Paris for the two-week COP21 United Nations climate conference. The Conseil...
by Brian Kaylor | Nov 24, 2015 | News
David Platt, president of the Southern Baptist Convention’s International Mission Board (IMB), announced in August plans to eliminate 600 to 800 missionary positions due to a $210 million spending deficit. However, Platt’s numbers do not add up....
by Brian Kaylor | Nov 23, 2015 | News
David Platt, president of the Southern Baptist Convention’s International Mission Board (IMB), announced in August plans to eliminate 600 to 800 missionary positions due to a $210 million spending deficit. However, Platt’s numbers do not add up....
by Brian Kaylor | Oct 1, 2015 | News
Like Baptists in many former Soviet-bloc nations, Baptists in Georgia remain a small faith tradition. This minority status impacts how Georgia Baptists view themselves, even amid a controversy over homosexuality. The Evangelical Baptist Church of Georgia includes just...
by Brian Kaylor | Sep 30, 2015 | News
A small community of Baptists in the former Soviet-bloc nation of Georgia has divided over issues of homosexuality during the past two years. The nation of Georgia straddles the divide between Europe and Asia, providing strategic advantages and a precarious situation....