by Starlette Thomas | Jan 21, 2026 | News
Rev. Thomas L. Bowen has been named General Secretary of the Progressive National Baptist Convention, Inc. (PNBC). Headquartered in Northwest Washington, D.C. and boasting more than two and a half million members, he will steer the denomination organized at the height...
by Starlette Thomas | Jan 21, 2026 | News
Days after 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good was shot and killed by a federal agent in Minneapolis, Minnesota, a survey by Quinnipiac University asked Americans if the shooting was justified. According to the new national poll, 53% of respondents say the shooting was...
by Starlette Thomas | Jan 15, 2026 | News
The Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty (BJC) and Christians Against Christian Nationalism (CACN) are confronting the rise of Christian nationalism by offering “Faith-Rooted Organizing for Clergy.” The Clergy Quarterly Touchpoint is an online series...
by Kali Cawthon-Freels | Jan 13, 2026 | News
Today, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) will begin hearing testimony in two court cases pertaining to one of the most heated topics across mainstream media: transgender athletes participating in sports aligning with their gender identity. Regardless of...
by Craig Nash | Jan 13, 2026 | News
Last week, faith leaders from across Texas sent a letter to school board members statewide, urging them to reject legislation that would require designated instructional time for prayer and religious instruction. According to the letter, the proposal, SB 11,...
by Craig Nash | Jan 9, 2026 | News
On Thursday, Minnesota faith leaders from various traditions gathered at the site where an ICE agent shot and killed Renee Good on the streets of Minneapolis, amid a surge of ICE raids. They called for peace and urged the agency to leave the state. JaNaé Imari Bates,...
