Category Archives: Politics

The Debate Is about Conscience, not Contraceptives

Posted on March 4, 2012 by Richard Land

Richard Land is President of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission. Note to our readers: Many Christians – both Catholics and evangelicals – have expressed profound concern about the Obama administration’s decision to force employers to include … Continue reading →

Posted in Abortion, Church and State, Politics, Religious Liberty, Sanctity of life | 12 Comments

Praying for the Peace of Jerusalem

Posted on May 28, 2011 by sbctoday

By Nelson Price, former Pastor Emeritus, Roswell Street Baptist Church, Marietta, GA Our President has advised Israel and the Palestinians to go back to the 1967 borders between the territories where Jews and Arabs dwelt. Don’t plan on it! What … Continue reading →

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Osama Bin Laden is Dead–and I am Both Grieved and Gladdened!

Posted on May 10, 2011 by sbctoday

Tim Rogers, Pastor, Ebeneezer Baptist Church, Indian Trail, NC This video is taken from a gathering in Times Square on the Sunday evening it was revealed that Osama Bin Laden was dead…. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4__MYjh64YE The demise of this terrorist, the man … Continue reading →

Posted in Ethics, News, Patriotism, Politics, Salvation | 3 Comments

A Day of Mourning for Our Nation

Posted on March 22, 2010 by David Worley

Yesterday should be known as a day that our country took a huge step down.  In fact, it should be known as a day that our nation fell down into a deep pit.  That deep pit’s name is socialism.  Today … Continue reading →

Posted in Abortion, Dissent, News, Politics, Prayer, Sanctity of life | 60 Comments

Podcast Episode 5

Posted on August 27, 2009 by Wes Kenney

We’re back with episode five of the SBC Today podcast. This time, I’m joined by Robin Foster, Scott Gordon, and Joe Stewart, and with a smaller crew comes a shorter podcast, this time coming in under thirty minutes. We were … Continue reading →

Posted in Audio, Discipleship, Homosexuality, News, Podcast, Politics, Sanctity of life, SBC Issues, SWBTS | Comments Off

The Perilous Union of Politics and the Church

Posted on August 28, 2008 by SBC Today

We are privileged to share with you today a post by guest author, Dr. Kelly Randolph.  Dr. Randolph is the pastor of Country Acres Baptist Church in Wichita, Kansas, where he has served since 1994. He is a native of … Continue reading →

Posted in Guest Author, Politics | 23 Comments

One Baptist's Reply to the Evangelical Manifesto

Posted on May 9, 2008 by Robin Foster

So as not to bury our interview with SBC presidential candidate Rev. Johnny Hunt, we only offer this post as a PDF link, also accessible on our “Print Resources” page. Upon reading the Evangelical Manifesto, I felt impressed to write … Continue reading →

Posted in Gospel issues, News, Politics, Print Resources | 41 Comments

Interview with Dr. Jerry Vines

Posted on February 13, 2008 by Scott Gordon

We are privileged to bring you today an interview with Dr. Jerry Vines, Pastor Emeritus of First Baptist Church, Jacksonville Florida, and founder of Jerry Vines Ministries. He currently resides in Georgia where, he assures us, he has not taken … Continue reading →

Posted in Audio, Baptism, BF&M, Calvinism, Ecclesiology, Interviews, Politics, Postmodernism, SBC Issues | 41 Comments