(RNS) — Talk of schism in the United Methodist Church has prompted me to revisit the research I did in the 1980s as the Southern Baptist Convention was being transformed into the monolithically ...
Last week I reflected on what it was once like in rural south Georgia where Methodists and Baptists largely controlled the religious playing field between them. The dynamics between these two ...
The church for several years has marketed itself as being LGBTQ-friendly with signage on its Queens Road campus.
(RNS) — 'I interrupted Attorney General Sessions today because his entire political agenda is antithetical to the gospel of Jesus Christ,' one of the pastors said. (RNS) — Attorney General Jeff ...
When it comes to religion, Polk County has been typical of most Southern counties. Because of the simplicity of their worship, the decentralized nature of their governance and an uncomplicated ...
(RNS) — ‘We're a connector and a catalyzer, and not a denomination,’ its spokesperson said in an interview.
A group of Mississippi Baptist and Methodist leaders sent an open letter to state legislators condemning SB 2681 that would allow businesses to refuse services to the LGBT community on the basis of ...