Christmas is here and it seems like a fitting time for me to share what I have seen and heard over the last six months that I have been privileged to serve as president of our Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)... read more
This fall I was able to travel to several state convention annual meetings. I was continually moved by the sacrificial generosity that was shared and celebrated on many fronts. Over and over, Southern Baptists wanted to know how they could help people affected by Hurricane Helene... read more
In 1925, the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) convened in Memphis, Tenn. At that momentous meeting, messengers made two decisions with far-reaching consequences. First, they adopted the Baptist Faith and Message... read more
On Dec.11, the House of Representatives passed the 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) with a vote of 281-140. This authorization included several noteworthy wins for Southern Baptists and is expected to achieve final passage in the Senate and be signed into law by President Biden next week... read more
Because this year’s Lottie Moon Christmas Offering (LMCO) is the most important offering in the history of the International Mission Board (IMB), I am asking every church to give 10% more to the IMB this year than they gave last year... read more
EXPLAINER: Wins for Southern Baptists in the 2025 NDAA
FIRST-PERSON: The Baptist Faith and Message 2000 as a teaching tool
FIRST-PERSON: The benefits of shared sacrifice
FIRST-PERSON: A word of encouragement from SBC President Clint Pressley
South Carolina church’s 30-year missions commitment