SBC Annual Church Profile for 2022 shows yet another year of decline in membership and number of churches, while gains in giving and baptisms. Drop in membership numbers due in part to updated church ...

(RNS) —The Southern Baptist Convention has lost 3 million members since 2006, about half of that in the last five years. (RNS) — The long, slow decline of the nation’s largest Protestant denomination ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Many high-profile legislative items before the Southern Baptist Convention at its annual meeting in Indianapolis were decided on Tuesday, except for arguably the biggest ones. The ...

Southern Baptist Convention leadership disfellowshipped a Jackson church from the convention on Tuesday, concluding a long running debate in the denomination. Calvary Baptist Church, a fixture on ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Former Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) president and pastor Johnny Hunt is suing the SBC, the SBC Executive Committee, and Guidepost Solutions for defamation and invasion of ...

The Southern Baptist Convention’s annual census reported 241,000 fewer members and 292 fewer churches in 2023, another yearly drop for the nation's largest Protestant denomination. Lifeway Research, a ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Southern Baptist Convention leadership disfellowshipped Saddleback Church from the convention on Tuesday, concluding a long-running debate about one of the largest and most ...

Attendees stood for worship during a Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting Tuesday, June 11, 2024, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Doug McSchooler) The SBC has failed to deliver a public database of ...

The long, slow decline of the nation’s largest Protestant denomination continues. Membership in the Southern Baptist Convention was down by nearly half a million in 2022, according to a recently ...