by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jul 20, 2017 | News
Terry Smith is executive director of Canadian Baptist Ministries. 1. Where did you grow up? I was a cross-border kid, spending the first 10 years in Toronto, then eight years in Grand Rapids, Michigan, before returning to Ottawa, Canada, for university. 2. What is...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jul 20, 2017 | News, Opinion
The number of U.S. Protestants who self-identify with a particular denomination has declined steadily over the past 16 years, according to a Gallup analysis published on July 18. Fifty percent of respondents identified with a specific denomination in 2000, compared to...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jul 12, 2017 | News
Lynn Green is general secretary of the Baptist Union of Great Britain. 1. Where did you grow up? The historic town of Winchester in the United Kingdom. 2. What is your favorite verse, book or story in the Bible? Why? Colossians 3:1-3. It reminds me that it is all...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jul 12, 2017 | News
Churches and religious organizations are the most highly regarded among U.S. institutions, according to the Pew Research Center. Fifty-nine percent of U.S. adults hold a positive view of faith-based institutions. This is 4 percentage points higher than positive views...
by Brian Kaylor | Jul 10, 2017 | News
Baptists from nearly 50 nations focused on religious liberty concerns in multiple nations during the annual gathering of the Baptist World Alliance in Bangkok, Thailand, the first week of July. Through resolutions, presentations and advocacy, the historic Baptist...
by Brian Kaylor | Jul 6, 2017 | News
About 300 Baptists from nearly 50 nations trekked to Bangkok, Thailand, this week for the annual gathering of the Baptist World Alliance. Meeting in a predominately Buddhist nation, global Baptist leaders learned from Thai Baptists and offered encouragement to...