In Texas, the 2026 midterm election is a fight between two poorly understood brands of religion filtered through the oil business. Texas is a solidly red state. In 2024, Donald Trump won the state by 13.7 points. In 2022, Republican Gov....
The call came in the early evening on a summer’s day. “Mama, I’m in the hospital. “I’m OK, but they’re saying I’ve had an ectopic pregnancy. They’ll be taking me to surgery soon.” I was in shock. She had just…
Tennessee execution survivor Christa Pike was thought to be on the brink of death in a Nashville hospital when the 50-year-old’s eyes suddenly popped open, one of her lawyers said Oct. 7. “Monday night it was our understanding that Christa…
Judson University hosted Turning Point USA’s “America: Love it or Leave It” college campus tour Oct. 6 in a chapel packed with the organization’s supporters and only a few protesters outside. The Chicago-area school identifies as an evangelical liberal arts…
In Texas, the 2026 midterm election is a fight between two poorly understood brands of religion filtered through the oil business. Texas is a solidly red state. In 2024, Donald Trump won the state by 13.7 points. In 2022, Republican Gov….
xAI, owner of the Grok chatbot and image generator, is suing the state of Minnesota to defend its right to produce and host nonconsensual AI-generated nudified images. Of course, that’s not exactly how xAI words it. Instead, they present themselves…
Imagine my excitement the other night when I got advance notice about a personal appearance Oct. 3 by Rob Wittman, my U.S. House representative, only a mile or so from my house. Could it be real? I’d heard of Wittman…
The Southern Baptist Convention appears to be returning to its deeply oppressive and problematic roots. This past week, the new president of the SBC, Willy Rice, in an interview with Fox News, encouraged people to go out and vote. And…
Vanderbilt Divinity School has handed administrative control to Vanderbilt University in a procedure called “receivership” that has no precedent in American theological education. In academia, receivership is a rare but serious tactic used to impose outside management over a school…
Baptist News Global provides a free listing of ministry-related jobs for Baptist churches, theological institutions and organizations across the United States. Each free posting is for 30 days and is limited to 150 words. Postings may be extended another 30…
One of the biggest ironies among conservatives today is that they complain so much about “fake news” while watching Fox News. As Donald Trump lashes out against the media, white evangelicals claim the mainstream media is attempting to indoctrinate Americans….
Earlier this month, a lawsuit was filed against Pembroke Hill School and former teacher Michael Jones for allegedly sexually abusing a fourth grade student during the 2021-2022 academic year. Jones is a 2006 graduate of Kanakuk Institute and worked at…
Detainees at the now-closed “Alligator Alcatraz” in Florida were kept in “inhumane” living conditions that included lack of clean water and enclosures small enough to violate human health and safety standards, according to a new federal report. The study was…
