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Baptist Beginnings in Russia and Ukraine

This article appeared in the Winter 2007 issue (volume 47, issue 1) of the Baptist History & Heritage Journal. By Heather J. Coleman In the 1860s and 1870s, religious communities of Russians and Ukrainians that would later identify themselves as Baptists first arose in unrelated strains in three widely separated regions of the Russian Empire.… Read more »

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Honoring Dr. E. Glenn Hinson (1931-2025)

The Baptist History & Heritage Society mourns the passing of Dr. E. Glenn Hinson (1931-2025), a prolific Baptist historian, ecumenist and scholar of early Christianity and spirituality, as well as a mentor, friend and colleague to multiple generations of Baptist students, professors and ministers. Dr. Hinson taught church history at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary for… Read more »

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Race, Religion, and the Legacy of Dr. King

The Universal and the Particular:Race, Religion, and the Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. By Dr. Sandy Dwayne Martin Focused on the interaction between the factors of race and religion, this article examines the legacy of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (1929–1968), concentrating on how he balanced the particular focus of the quest… Read more »

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Call for Papers: 2025 Annual Conference at Baylor University

October 1, 2025 By Aaron Weaver, BHHS Executive Director The Baptist History & Heritage Society (BHHS) is now accepting paper and panel proposals for its 2025 Annual Conference, May 19-21 at Baylor University in Waco, Texas, held in collaboration with the National Association of Baptist Professors of Religion and the Association of Ministry Guidance Professionals.… Read more »

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Faye Pearson: Trailblazing Mission Leader in Taiwan

By Ron West In any list of Baptist women in missionary leadership, Southern Baptist missionary Faye Pearson would certainly be in the roll of qualified candidates. Pearson served more than 30 years as a missionary under appointment by the Foreign Mission Board (FMB), later International Mission Board (IMB), of the Southern Baptist Convention. She had… Read more »

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