JACKSON, Tenn. (BP)—The conservative resurgence gave the Southern Baptist Convention a second chance at establishing biblical orthodoxy but did not guarantee the denomination a healthy future, R. Albert Mohler Jr. said in the keynote address at a conference on Baptist identity April 6 at Union University, Jackson, Tenn.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (BP)—Theology, not politics, was the fuel that fired the conservative resurgence in the Southern Baptist Convention, members of a panel at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary said April 13 during a 25th anniversary commemoration of the resurgence.

JACKSON, Tenn. (BP)—What role should confessions of faith play in Southern Baptist life? Are they un-Baptist and a violation of Christian liberty? Or, is their usage a good way to guard against the teaching of heresy in seminaries and on the mission field?

JACKSON, Tenn. (BP)—Baptists must have a biblical view of church discipline if they are to have a biblical understanding of church membership, two Southern Baptist professors said during an April 6-7 conference at Union University.