Baker Publishing Group mourns the passing of Dr. John M. Perkins, Civil Rights icon and longtime publishing partner
Baker Publishing Group joins Christians around the world in mourning the loss of Dr. John M. Perkins, who passed away on March 13, 2026, at the age of 95. A towering figure in evangelical Christianity, the civil rights movement, and the pursuit of racial reconciliation, Dr. Perkins leaves behind a legacy that will continue to shape the church for generations to come.