The young Jimmy Carter was a political nobody the first ... Carter told the Historical Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention. “We had 18 people who accepted Christ that week, and we ...

That doesn’t mean those others didn’t have good intentions, but for Jimmy Carter ... your religion.” Carter grew up as the son of a deacon in the Southern Baptist Convention, a conservative ...

(RNS) — Amid the many accolades and occasional brickbats now raining down on the late Jimmy Carter ... the moderate progressivism of the Southern Baptist Convention of the 1970s.

President Jimmy Carter has died today ... While he publicly broke from the Southern Baptist Convention following the fundamentalist takeover of the denomination, Carter remained a deacon and ...

Former President Jimmy Carter, who was well-known for his ... of being the first U.S. president to be a member of the Southern Baptist Convention. Months after becoming president, Carter appeared ...

Former President Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29 at 100 ... a publisher of Sunday School material for the Southern Baptist Convention. ‘’Before it was moved to Nashville, it was printed ...