April 12, 2018 Stories

MLK50 raises $1.5 million scholarship to help minority students in Memphis

More than $1.5 million have been raised for the “MLK50 Dream Forward Scholarship Initiative” that will allow Christian colleges and seminaries to invest in the educational future of minority students.

Evidence cited for Christ’s resurrection

Did Jesus really rise from the dead? It’s a question asked each Easter. This year, two Southern Baptists who train others to defend the faith have offered their thoughts on the best way to answer.

‘I Can Only Imagine’ film still strong in 4th week

The MercyMe faith biopic "I Can Only Imagine" continues to draw strong audiences nearly a month after its debut, grossing $68.5 million and gaining 1,200 more theater screens.

Pathway’s staff cited for excellence

The staff of the news journal of the Missouri Baptist Convention has been cited by its peers for excellence in Christian journalism, nabbing two first place awards.

EC exec. VP Augie Boto named interim president

D. August (Augie) Boto has been named interim president of the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee.

Jimmy Draper named Executive Committee ambassador

Jimmy Draper, former president of the SBC and president emeritus of LifeWay Christian Resources, has been named "EC Ambassador" by D. August Boto, interim president of the SBC Executive Committee.

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