Author and speaker Trillia Newbell was minding her own business this week, “doing the good work the Lord planned for me,” when she was drawn into another Southern Baptist controversy.
The Southern Baptist congregation aims to tell the truth about past sins while asking God to bring racial unity at the 100-year anniversary of an atrocity that this Oklahoma city—and the nation—tried for decades to ...
The leader of the Church of England has called for an end to non-disclosure agreements after a BBC documentary revealed they were used to cover up racist abuse against church staff members.
The African American caucus within the Southern Baptist Convention has asked its denomination’s seminary presidents to do more to address continuing tensions about racism and critical race theory.
Southern Baptist Convention officials have strongly condemned a letter sent by a critic of the SBC to the Rev. Dwight McKissic, a Black pastor in Texas who recently announced he was pulling his church out ...
On the 20th anniversary of the adoption of the Southern Baptist Convention’s message of faith—the Baptist Faith and Message 2000 (BFM)—a coalition of Southern Baptist seminary presidents released a statement condemning Critical Race Theory and ...
Stan Richards is a legendary ad guy. His Dallas-based agency The Richards Group is reported to be the nation’s largest independent agency. It also handles the advertising for some of the nation’s largest Christian ministries, ...
One of the United Methodist Church’s regional conferences has taken up the call to replace the denomination’s logo because of its association for many with the racist imagery of a burning cross.
An Alabama pastor and Republican state representative has resigned from his church following controversy over his invocation at a birthday celebration for Nathan Bedford Forest, a Confederate Army general and the first Grand Wizard of ...
Church will also remove names of former pro-slavery pastors from buildings
Earlier this month, one of South Carolina’s flagship churches published a statement of contrition regarding its past over the issues of slavery and race.
