MINNEAPOLIS (BP) — Viktor Soro, a pastor of First Ukrainian Evangelical Baptist Church in Minneapolis, believes it can be difficult for the global community to understand Ukraine’s pain of war. “Sometimes it can be hard for us to put ourselves in the shoes of people who actually have close family there, or they see their hometowns getting destroyed,” said Soro, a bilingual pastor of Ukrainian descent who has lived in the U... read more

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Nearly a quarter of Southern Baptist churches are non-white. The growth of multi-ethnic minority churches and their increasing desire to understand the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) were the stimulus for a monumental suggestion: The publication of “Navigating the SBC... read more

O.S. Hawkins honors Mike Huckabee in Israel By Michelle Workman, SWBTS FORT WORTH, Texas — O.S. Hawkins, chancellor of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, returned to Israel in August as he has at least once annually for the past 50 years, excluding 2020 due to the COVID pandemic, this time to speak at a banquet where his friend and fellow Southwesterner Mike Huckabee was honored for his appointment as U... read more

ALPHARETTA, Ga. — As the calendar marches on through August, college students throughout North America are transitioning back to the grind of life on campus. Thanks to GenSend, dozens are going back with an eye toward living “on mission... read more