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The Southern Baptist Convention, the nation’s largest Protestant denomination, lost more than a quarter of a million members ...
In 2024, the Southern Baptist Convention baptized more new members than in any of the previous seven years but still saw an ...
B. Culbreth. As pastor of Metropolitan Baptist Church (today Capitol Hill Baptist Church) in Washington, DC, Culbreth pastored a congregation that, like many Southern Baptist churches, had not yet ...
Congregations affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention experienced growth in total worship attendance and small group or Sunday School participation. In 2024, an average of more than 4.3 ...
In a little over a month, Southern ... Baptist Theological Seminary. He preached the convention sermon at the SBC annual meeting in Anaheim, Calif. Greg Gilbert serves as pastor at Third Avenue ...
Overall, the SBC fell to 12.7 million members in 2024, its lowest since 1974. The denomination has lost more members in the 4 ...
After seeing a church advertised on social media, a recently divorced father happened into All Grace Church in Atlanta with ...
Latest annual census of Southern Baptist Convention statistics, the annual church profile, is released just weeks before the 2025 SBC annual meeting in Dallas. The Nashville-based denomination had ...
For the church’s 218th Easter, we captured the essence of traditional Southern Baptist style, its deep East African roots, and the evolving interpretations of generational dressing.
South Carolina and considered the largest church in the state, voluntarily left the Southern Baptist Convention due to debate about women pastors. Southern Baptists criticized NewSpring after ...
The Southern Baptist Convention lost 259,090 members in 2024, with its total membership now at 12.7 million, according to the denomination’s Annual Church Profile report, released Wednesday ...