Dr. Tony Valenti's new book provides a three-day sermon preparation system designed to help pastors write faster, reduce stress, and deliver more effective messages to their congregations. Dr. Tony ...
Hope Church celebrates 115 years of community service this week. The church, originally Antioch Missionary Baptist, will have services 7 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, plus 10:15 a.m and 3 p.m. Oct 12.
When members voted to change the bylaws at Houston's Second Baptist Church in 2023, a single sentence that seemingly slipped by most people put the church at odds with its own faith: "Members are not ...
I have preached a lot of sermons over the years. From the very beginning, I settled on an expository method with the goal of preaching through every book, chapter, and verse of the Bible. In my view, ...
Houston’s Second Baptist is a church currently battling many of its own members. In April, a group of former and current congregants, calling themselves the Jeremiah Counsel, sued the nearly ...
For nearly 50 years, the Rev. Ed Young led a Houston conservative megachurch that now boasts 94,000 congregants, $1 billion in assets and high-profile members like Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, leading oil ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The Rev. Jacqui Lewis, senior pastor at Middle ...
For Christina Mines, director of evangelization and catechesis for the Diocese of Hamilton in Ontario, the moment that moved her most at her children’s baptisms wasn’t where most might expect: the ...