by Steven R. Harmon | Jan 21, 2022 | Opinion
January 18-25 is the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity. Since 1908, when it was launched by Lurana White and Episcopal priest Paul Wattson, co-founders of the Society of the Atonement religious order, Christian churches of all denominations worldwide have devoted...
by Tony W. Cartledge | May 27, 2020 | News
Elijah Brown, general secretary of the Baptist World Alliance (BWA), announced that leaders will celebrate Pentecost amid the pandemic by hosting a “virtual global BWA worship service” on Friday and Saturday, May 29 and 30. Both services will feature a short message...
by Tony W. Cartledge | May 21, 2020 | Opinion
Elijah Brown, general secretary of the Baptist World Alliance (BWA), announced this week that leaders will celebrate Pentecost amid the pandemic by hosting a “virtual global BWA worship service” on Friday and Saturday, May 29 and 30. Both services will...
by Paul Hobson | Oct 7, 2019 | News
Freedom of religion or belief was a key theme at the 2019 council of the European Baptist Federation (EBF), which also highlighted “impulses of hope” across the region. Many members of the EBF are based in countries that impose restrictions on religious freedom; this...
by Starlette Thomas | Aug 6, 2019 | Opinion
Writer James Baldwin says rightly, “The effort not to know what one knows is the most corrupting effort one can make.” Still, the North American church is so empire-minded that it is of no earthly good. Left behind by a generation or two, the North American church...