Sex abuse reforms ‘historic,’ task force says | Baptist Press
NEW ORLEANS (BP) – One handwritten note stood out when elementary school children at First Baptist Church in Charleston, S.C., made Valentine’s Day cards for Pastor Marshall Blalock.
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Panelists stress importance of child abuse protection | Baptist Press
NEW ORLEANS (BP) – Panelists discussed child protection and abuse prevention in ministry during a luncheon presented by the Evangelical Council for Abuse Prevention (ECAP) at the Southern Baptist Convention on June 13 at the New Orleans Convention Center.
Motion to clarify BF&M passes, task forces approved | Baptist Press
NEW ORLEANS (BP) – Messengers voted to amend the Baptist Faith and Message 2000, the statement of faith of the Southern Baptist Convention, to clarify the role of pastor Wednesday, June 14, at the 2023 SBC Annual Meeting in New Orleans.
Ministers’ wives honor Mary Mohler’s service | Baptist Press
NEW ORLEANS (BP) – Mary Mohler, wife of Albert Mohler, president of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, was honored with the Willie Turner Dawson award at the Ministers’ Wives Luncheon Tuesday, June 13, at the 2023 SBC Annual Meeting in New Orleans.
Messengers deem Saddleback, two other churches not in friendly cooperation with SBC | Baptist Press
NEW ORLEANS (BP) – Messengers to the Southern Baptist Convention have upheld the Executive Committee’s decision that Fern Creek Baptist in Louisville, Ky., Freedom Church in Vero Beach, Fla., and Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, Calif., are not in friendly cooperation with the SBC.
9Marks at 9 panelists discuss the office of the pastor during after-hours gatherings | Baptist Press
NEW ORLEANS (BP) – During two nights of discussion, IX Marks at 9 panelists discussed several issues impacting Southern Baptists at this year’s Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting in New Orleans, particularly the Convention’s decision to deny an appeal to two churches ruled “not in friendly cooperation” with the Convention…
Rick Warren makes impassioned case to Southern Baptist messengers on women pastors
In a heated message to over 12,700 messengers gathered at the Southern Baptist Convention s Annual Meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana, Saddleback Church founder Rick Warren made a case for why his ...
Rick Warren makes impassioned case to Southern Baptist delegates on women pastors
In a heated message to over 12,700 messengers gathered at the Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting in New Orleans, Saddleback Church founder Rick Warren made a case for why his church s ...
Bart Barber reelected president of the Southern Baptist Convention
Southern Baptist Convention President Bart Barber has won reelection, defeating challenger Pastor Mike Stone of the Conservative Baptist Network
Click, Pray, Love: Younger Christians Are Sticking with Virtual Church - RELEVANT
A new survey conducted by the Pew Research Center highlights the evolving relationship between technology and faith, particularly among young adults. The
