Jennifer Lyell uplifted others' stories in her Christian publishing career, and then her own story faced attacks. Her triumphs are being remembered.

The Southern Baptists Convention easily passed a resolution that called for the reversal of same-sex marriage in the United States along with supporting other long-existing conservative hot topics.

The Southern Baptist Convention is the nation's largest Protestant denomination and is holding its annual meeting in Dallas.

The convention's voting, especially on the issue of same-sex marriage, is significant given its reach: The SBC is the largest Protestant denomination in the United States, with nearly 13 million members in 2024, according to the organization. It could be a powerful lobbying force in Washington, D.C.

A constitutional ban on women pastors and a proposal to abolish a public policy agency accused of compromising with leftists narrowly failed on the last

The resolution's passage signifies the church's efforts to garner its influence to make U.S. society adhere to Christian conservative values.

Southern Baptist representatives have fended off two efforts to move the staunchly conservative body even more sharply to the right.

To mark the 10-year anniversary of the Supreme Court’s Obergefell anniversary, delegates vote against same-sex marriage.

Actor Ashley Judd mourned Southern Baptist abuse victim Jennifer Lyell this week, praising her bravery in standing up against attempts to downplay the sexual abuse of women in the church. “Sister Jennifer did a good, true, and honorable thing,” Judd wrote on her social media accounts. “A hard, costly thing.” Lyell died June 7. She was 47.