...and began a work known as Hope Baptist Ministries, a mission of the Northwoods Baptist Conference, of the Southern Baptist Convention. After about three years of reaching out to people with both spiritual and physical needs there were about...
...who has no real chance of winning the Republican presidential nomination. Richard Land, a top figure in the Southern Baptist Convention, explained to NPR the choice of Santorum over Mitt Romney as such: "Before we marry the guy next door...
...progressive ones decline. For instance, the Southern Baptist Convention and more liberal Presbyterian Church (U.S...membership losses of around 1 percent. The Southern Baptist Convention remains the second largest U.S. denomination...
...the House vote for permanent, normalized trade status with China. The Rev. Richard Land, a leader of the Southern Baptist Convention, said the bill would give the communist regime ''a free hand to continue and increase its pattern of persecution...
ORLANDO, Fla. -- The Southern Baptist Convention approved a revised statement of faith on Wednesday that says women should not serve as pastors. ''While men and women are gifted...
DALLAS (AP) -- The Southern Baptist Convention's largest state unit may sever ties with the...stricter interpretations of the Bible. The Southern Baptist Convention claims 15.8 million members and more than...
DALLAS (AP) -- The Texas unit of the Southern Baptist Convention is considering cuts of more than $5 million from funding of denominational seminaries and other agencies. The proposal is being...
...years old -- said he is cutting ties with the Southern Baptist Convention because he finds it increasingly rigid in its...the first political division took place in the Southern Baptist Convention, I have maintained that relationship. I feel...
...control of the 623,000-member Missouri Baptist Convention at a meeting held just after the Texas convention moved the opposite way by radically reducing support for the headquarters and seminaries of the Southern Baptist Convention.
...promotional literature says. They have appeared at New York's Apollo Theater, Nashville's Opryland and the Southern Baptist Convention, in addition to regularly appearing at schools and churches.
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