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Can Southern Baptists be ‘all about the Gospel’?
The largest gathering of the largest Protestant denomination was quieter this year. Hot button topics didn’t dominate.
Southern Baptists again reject strict prohibition on women pastors
The matter has tested the denomination’s commitment to church autonomy as some churches embrace more egalitarian views about ...
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Southern Baptists to Vote on Financial Disclosures, Legal Fees, ERLC
The church, NewSpring in South Carolina, opted to leave on its own after being questioned. In previous years, Southern ...
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Southern Baptist Convention Narrowly Avoids Eliminating Branch Accused of Wokeness
The Southern Baptist Convention held its annual conference this week, and delegates narrowly voted against eliminating its ...
After narrow key votes, Southern Baptists leave Dallas with bylaws unchanged
A constitutional ban on women pastors and a proposal to abolish a public policy agency accused of compromising with leftists ...
Southern Baptists lay out their political road map
The convention's voting, especially on the issue of same-sex marriage, is significant given its reach: The SBC is the largest ...
Southern Baptist public policy arm survives challenge to its conservative credentials
Southern Baptist representatives have fended off two efforts to move the staunchly conservative body even more sharply to the ...
Years after it was proposed, Southern Baptist abuse database still isn't up, leaders say
Attendees of the Southern Baptist Convention's recent annual meeting in Dallas heard about new initiatives outlined by Executive Committee President Jef Iorg.