Category: Family & Society

Lifeway Research: 8 largest areas of concern for U.S. congregations

by Aaron Earls | May 16, 2022 | Family & Society, Feature | 0

Congregational leaders say they’re facing numerous problems right now, but none more pressing than...

Senate effort to expand abortion beyond Roe fails

by Chris Doyle | May 11, 2022 | Family & Society, Feature | 0

WASHINGTON (BP)—The Democratic Party’s attempt to institute a vastly expansive right to abortion...

Remembering the OKC Bombing, April 19, 1995

by Bob Nigh | Apr 19, 2022 | Family & Society, Feature | 0

EDITOR’S NOTE: Today is the 27th anniversary of the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal...

Pastors report struggling with time management, over-commitment

by Aaron Earls | Apr 13, 2022 | Family & Society, Feature | 0

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)—As pastors think about their greatest needs, some of those go beyond their...

Christian or mainstream media: Which do evangelicals prefer?

by Aaron Earls | Apr 4, 2022 | Family & Society, Feature | 0

In an era with more media choices than ever, American evangelicals get their information and...

Texas high court ruling on heartbeat ban applauded

by Chris Doyle | Mar 15, 2022 | Family & Society, Feature | 0

WASHINGTON (BP)—Southern Baptist and other pro-life advocates commended the latest ruling on a...

2022 Rose Day attendees speak out for unborn

by Staff | Feb 16, 2022 | Family & Society, Feature | 0

Hundreds of pro-life citizens from across the state came to the Oklahoma State Capitol to take...

At 30 years, Rose Day still making impact for the unborn

by Staff | Jan 26, 2022 | Family & Society, Feature, News | 0

The annual Rose Day Pro-Life Indoor Rally at the Oklahoma State Capitol has become the most...

Men play significant role in decisions surrounding unplanned pregnancies

by Aaron Earls | Jan 22, 2022 | Family & Society, Feature | 0

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)—While much of the discussion surrounding abortion focuses on women,...

Black Church influence gauged decades after King’s death

by Chris Doyle | Jan 17, 2022 | Family & Society, Feature | 0

WASHINGTON (BP)—The late Martin Luther King Jr. called the church the “conscience of the state”...

New Year’s resolutions focus on health, God and money

by Aaron Earls | Dec 30, 2021 | Family & Society, Feature | 0

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — After a season in which avoiding sickness was on most everyone’s mind, many...

‘American Underdog’ tells the football and faith journey of Kurt Warner

by Timothy Cockes | Dec 22, 2021 | Family & Society, Feature | 0

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)—Going from working in a supermarket to winning the Super Bowl seems like...

ERLC, Lankford object to HHS changes on religious liberty

by Chris Doyle | Nov 22, 2021 | Family & Society, Feature | 0

WASHINGTON (BP)—New regulatory actions indicate the Biden administration is rolling back religious...

Tennessee governor helps dedicate Psalm 139 ultrasound machine

by Chris Doyle | Nov 18, 2021 | Family & Society, Feature | 0

Above: Brent Leatherwood, left, the ERLC’s acting president, and Brent Lambert, right, Birth...

‘Father of contemporary Christian music’ dies at 94

by Laura Erlanson | Oct 25, 2021 | Family & Society, Feature | 0

NASHVILLE (BP) — Often called the “father of contemporary Christian music,” Ralph Carmichael left...