Category Archives: Spiritual

Baptists support legal ‘path’, not ‘amnesty,’ for illegal immigrants

Southern Baptists adopted a resolution Wednesday that supports a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants but clearly states they reject “amnesty.” After heated debate at their annual meeting in Phoenix, the Baptists approved a statement that called for secure borders … Continue reading

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Baptisms Close Big Splash Wave Pool

For one day, Big Splash rented out their park to Life Church, a large Tulsa congregation, but not everyone who walked through the gates Sunday knew what would be in store because of that rental agreement. Judie Wilson says she … Continue reading

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Southern Baptists push to overcome racist past

Southern Baptists meeting in Phoenix adopted a plan Tuesday to try to boost minorities in their top leadership posts as they face continuing reports of stagnant baptism rates and declining membership. Members of the nation’s largest Protestant denomination backed the … Continue reading

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