Alabama forms state chapter of the Conservative Baptist Network
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: [email protected] Jan. 29, 2024 Today the Conservative Baptist Network announces the launch of its Alabama state chapter. With more states soon to launch, the Network continues to expand as a localized, grassroots effort. Leading the Alabama chapter as a lead state coordinator is Jason Duckett, pastor of Moundville Baptist Church in Moundville, Ala. Duckett has a passion for […]
Revelation 21:1-9 | The King and Ultimate Treasure
By Armando Yzaguirre, Jr. This year has been hectic, and our family and church have had many trials. I asked my wife what she wanted for Christmas this year. She responded, “I just want to go on a date with you. It has been a rough few months.” My wife was trying to communicate that […]
STATEMENT: Pope’s embrace of blessings for same-sex couples defies God and rejects Scripture
December 19, 2023 In light of the Vatican granting formal approval for Catholic priests to bless same-sex couples, the Conservative Baptist Network reiterates its commitment to marriage and all sexual intimacy as confined by God’s design and order to one man and one woman for life. While the Catholic Church said in yesterday’s announcement that […]
1 Peter 1:3-9 | The King that Provides an Inheritance
By Armando Yzaguirre, Jr. As a 90’s baby, I remember how every major department store had a layaway option during the Christmas season. I vividly remember watching people enthusiastically lining up to begin a payment plan in order to purchase items that they could pay for throughout the holiday season. As a child, I always […]
John 11:1-27 | The King of Comfort
By Armando Yzaguirre, Jr. Pastor, many of your people are suffering this season. Just for a moment, imagine being present at the scene in John 11:1-27. Mary and Martha’s brother, Lazarus, has died (v14). As one would expect, they were grieving. In the midst of this grief, Jesus walks into Martha believing that if Jesus […]
Romans 3:21-26 | The King Provides a Free Gift
By Armando Yzaguirre, Jr. Among, Romans 3:21-26 we find an often-quoted, very well-known verse. We all have read, in verse 23, that “all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.” Despite knowing this truth, we also are confident in knowing there is one means by which one can be redeemed from that […]
FIRST-PERSON ARTICLE: How to stop on-the-way-to-church frustrations in your family before they start
By Sharayah Colter Nov. 19, 2023 Have you heard the quip “whoever wrote the song lyrics ‘easy on a Sunday morning’ must not have been trying to get a family to church”? Most families can probably relate to the idea that Sunday mornings have the potential to be tumultuous, and why wouldn’t Satan like to […]
FIRST-PERSON ARTICLE: Sufficiency is more than inerrancy but certainly not less
By Dr. Timothy Pigg Pastor, Fellowship Church, Immokalee, Fla. Nov. 17, 2023 We all know of events that have the effect of changing us. One such event occurred on the first day of my employment at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (SWBTS). I was pursuing a Master of Divinity degree when I began working as the […]
Southern Baptists seek clarity after ERLC president’s remarks on transgender shooter’s anti-white manifesto raises more questions
Nov. 7, 2023 The Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission President Brent Leatherwood held a press conference yesterday after several pages of the Covenant School shooter’s manifesto were leaked on social media. The shooter’s writings, which authorities have now confirmed as authentic, demonstrate that transgender shooter Audrey Hale planned the horrific attack in advance and intended […]
Conservative Christians celebrate biblical-worldview of new Speaker of the House
By Jessica Pigg Nov. 6, 2023 Following an arduous three weeks in the U.S. House of Representatives, Rep. Mike Johnson, a Christian and a Southern Baptist, received enough votes to become Speaker of the House Oct. 25. He has since been thrust into national headlines with significant media attention turning toward his faith and commitment […]