Southern Baptist Convention, the nation's largest Protestant denomination, had 12.7 million members and 46,876 churches in ...

For the Southern Baptist Convention, it marks the latest in a now-predictable trend of year-over-year decline, even as new events are contributing to the losses. Amid 18 consecutive years of ...

The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC ... spiking in Wyoming, Arizona, New York, and Indiana, in some places growing by over 50 percent between 2023 and 2024. The highest baptism totals came ...

Membership in the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) has fallen for the 18th consecutive year, with total membership now at 12 ...

NewSpring Church, based in Anderson, South Carolina and considered the largest church in the state, voluntarily left the Southern Baptist Convention ... escalated in 2023 with the loss of two ...

The Southern University Ag Center’s ... Sounds of Spring Concert at 6 p.m. on April 24 at First Baptist Church Baton Rouge, 529 Convention St. This semester’s concert will feature the joyful ...

In 2024, the Southern ... 2023 to 2024 were primarily from outside the South, including the Wyoming Southern Baptist Convention (+63.7 percent), the SBTC (+45 percent), the Arizona Southern Baptist ...

New Orleans is a Southern anomaly: in the South but not of the South, more Catholic (or pagan) than Baptist ... relocated the restaurant near the Convention Center.) Here, the power elite once ...

The youth group operated at Bethany Place Baptist Church in North Chesterfield. It was acquired by Coastal Church, LLC in 2023 and ... issued by the Southern Baptist Convention and the Centers ...

According to enrollment data provided by the Association of Theological Schools (ATS), these five seminaries are New Orleans ... Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary (GGBTS) – all of which have ...

The Justice Department is lifting a school desegregation order in Louisiana dating to the Civil Rights Movement, calling its continued existence a “historical wrong” and suggesting others should be ...