Weekend review: Highlights from SBC Annual Meeting in Orlando

June 12, 2026

Check out these recent headlines, reported by The Baptist Paper.

Baptist students gather at UM for MFuge summer missions experience

June 10, 2026

Nearly 2,500 students from Southern Baptist churches across the South will come to the University of Mobile this summer for MFuge Camps, a missions-focused experience.

Alabama’s Craig Carlisle elected SBC 1st vice president in runoff

June 10, 2026

Alabama’s Craig Carlisle was elected first vice president of the Southern Baptist Convention in a run-off vote Wednesday morning (June 10).

SBC news: Willy Rice elected president; entity leaders give reports; Mohler makes motion regarding women serving on church staffs

June 9, 2026

Check out these recent headlines, reported by The Baptist Paper.

IMB’s missionary pipeline ‘exploding,’ Chitwood tells SBC messengers during report

June 9, 2026

Southern Baptists celebrated 63 new International Mission Board missionaries during the June 9 opening session of the SBC annual meeting in Orlando.

Pastors’ wives event highlights sharing Christ through everyday hospitality

June 9, 2026

A simple invitation for community over a shared meal is the most genuine approach for sharing the hope of Jesus, Amy Hannon said during an emphasis on biblical hospitality at the Pastors’ Wives and Women in Ministry Conference June 8.

IMB leaders highlight ‘Day in the life’ to show importance of sustained missionary presence

June 9, 2026

International Mission Board missionaries and staff mingled with participants, as close to 2,000 people filled tables at the IMB dinner Monday, June 8. The event was held in conjunction with the SBC annual meeting in Orlando.