Trump ‘saved by God to make America great again,’ president says at 2nd inauguration
WASHINGTON (BP) – In a day punctuated with references to God and Judeo-Christian principles, Donald Trump was inaugurated Jan. 20 as the 47th president of the United States.
Trump’s moderated abortion stance draws mixed reviews from pro-lifers
WASHINGTON (BP) – Donald Trump’s pledge to ensure medication abortion access has not quelled optimism among some pro-lifers about prospects for his second term as president. Others aren’t so sure.
CP’s ‘long-term stability’ considered as state conventions rethink SBC allocations
NASHVILLE (BP) – The Cooperative Program stands at a crossroads as its 100th birthday approaches.
Celebrity pastor cult fosters sexual sin, analysts say
NASHVILLE (BP) – When Albert Mohler asked two Boyce College students how they were doing, the reply was stark: they were not well.
Tightening BF&M amendment process among EC’s recommendations
NASHVILLE (BP) – The Baptist Faith and Message (BF&M) soon could be more difficult to amend. That’s a good thing, says the SBC messenger whose motion this summer in Indianapolis helped initiate the change.
Pressley: ‘Hold fast’ to BF&M, CP
NASHVILLE (BP) – The SBC will thrive through challenging days ahead if it holds fast to its confession of faith and its cooperative ministry model, SBC President Clint Pressley told the Convention’s Executive Committee Sept. 17.
How the Democratic platform compares with SBC resolutions
CHICAGO (BP) -- Vice President Kamala Harris has been light on specifics regarding her personal policy agenda, but the party platform set to go before the Democratic National Convention (DNC) next week in Chicago draws mixed reviews when compared with SBC resolutions.
How the Republican platform compares with SBC resolutions
MILWAUKEE (BP) -- This year’s Republican Party platform is leaner than usual on references to social issues. Nonetheless, it dovetails with the stances of SBC resolutions on a variety of issues.
IVF, religious liberty resolutions spark clarifications
NASHVILLE (BP) – A flurry of traditional and social media discussion surrounding two SBC resolutions (one on in vitro fertilization, the other on religious liberty) has provoked clarifications among Southern Baptists following the Convention’s Annual Meeting June 11-12 in Indianapolis.
IVF resolution is SBC’s ‘first step’ in reproductive technology discussion
INDIANAPOLIS (BP) – SBC messengers spoke to in vitro fertilization (IVF) for the first time June 12, adopting a resolution on the topic after a sometimes-emotional floor discussion that featured messengers sharing their personal experiences with reproductive technologies.
