When Plains Baptist Church voted overwhelmingly in the 1950s to bar Blacks and “racial agitators” from membership, Jimmy ...
The young Jimmy Carter was a political nobody the first time he ran for governor of Georgia. That long-shot 1966 effort failed, leaving him wrestling with doubts about his future and his faith. But ...
As the world pays homage to former President Jimmy Carter, some people overlook a primary source of inspiration for his ...
Jimmy Carter referenced Jesus in an interview with Playboy ... and leaders from Carter’s own denomination, the ...
As tributes pour in from all corners for former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away ... but it's easy to forget also.
Lesser known, and particularly relevant for American politics today, is our 39th president’s commitment to the Baptist value ...
Jimmy Carter officially announces his candidacy ... He once described feeling shocked when a “high official” in the Southern Baptist Convention told him in the Oval Office that “we are ...
Carter talked openly and often in the 1976 campaign about his evangelical “born again” faith, ignoring those who advised him to downplay his beliefs.
Carter, an outsider even as he sat in the Oval Office as the 39th U.S. president, is being honored with the pageantry of a ...