Harvard University campus chaplains see God at work changing lives
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (BP) – Daniel Cho’s 20-minute bike ride from home four days a week ends at Harvard University where he serves as a bi-vocational Southern Baptist chaplain. In a place where the Bible is often seen as irrelevant, Cho meets one on one with students – including those from other faiths or no faith – to help them see Scripture in a new light.
MNYBA exec George Russ retires as Gospel impact grows
NEW YORK CITY (BP) – Stand in the middle of New York City’s Times Square and look out 75 miles in every direction. Listen also for the sound of the city’s 800 languages bubbling up from a mix of cultures, worldviews and beliefs from around the globe now at home in New York City.
Pressley addresses Law Amendment, praises ARITF
INDIANAPOLIS (BP) – Newly elected SBC President Clint Pressley, in his first press conference following the election June 12, expressed his confidence in Southern Baptists as he responded to questions on issues dealt with in the 2024 SBC Annual Meeting at the Indiana Convention Center.
Pressley leads slate of 2024 SBC officers
INDIANAPOLIS (BP) – North Carolina pastor Clint Pressley, elected SBC president from a field of six nominees, begins his term with two newly-elected officers and two officers reelected during the 2024 SBC annual meeting in Indianapolis.
Clint Pressley elected SBC president in Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS (BP) – North Carolina pastor Clint Pressley was elected SBC president Wednesday (June 12) in an election that began with six candidates and required two run-off ballots.
Second run-off called for in SBC president’s race
INDIANAPOLIS (BP) – A second run-off in the election of a new SBC president was held this morning (June 12) in a race that began with six candidates.
Run-off election for SBC president included three candidates
INDIANAPOLIS (BP) – A forced run-off in the SBC presidential election moved three candidates into a second ballot taken Tuesday (June 11) during the evening session at the Indiana Convention Center.
Pastors’ Conference emphasizes biblical faithfulness
INDIANAPOLIS (BP) – Faithfulness in prayer, to the next generation, under pressure and to families were among the sermon topics during the SBC Pastors’ Conference June 10 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis.
NOBTS trustees receive W. W. Hamilton legacy items, affirm positive reports
NEW ORLEANS (BP) – New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary and Leavell College trustees approved faculty changes, received positive academic and financial reports, and welcomed a donation of items of historical value from the family of W.W. Hamilton, the school’s second president.
Brooklyn Chinese Baptist Church and pastor mark 50 years of God’s faithfulness
Brooklyn, N.Y. (BP) -- When Mark Hui, pastor of Brooklyn Chinese Baptist Church, Brooklyn, New York, felt God calling him 50 years ago to start a church for Chinese-speaking people, he thought it would be as easy as opening a restaurant—open the doors and people would come.