New Mexico Children’s Home Offering Seminary for Houseparents | Baptist Press
PORTALES, N.M. (BP) – Some ideas are so simple, so needed and so good, it’s hard to figure out why it took so long to think of them.
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9Marks panel discusses ‘The State of the SBC’ | Baptist Press
NASHVILLE (BP) – The 9Marks panel at the 2021 Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting featured speakers Mark Dever, Kevin Smith, Danny Akin and H.B. Charles discussing current issues within the SBC as well as recapping Tuesday’s events.
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Southern Baptists Vote to Probe Leaders’ Sex Abuse Response
Delegates at the Southern Baptist Convention’s annual meeting voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to create a task force to oversee an independent investigation into the denomination’s handling of sexual abuse.
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The Swedish Lutheran Church Says It Will Consider Itself a ‘Trans Church’
The Swedish Lutheran church has published a letter clarifying they will call themselves a “trans church.” The national Lutheran Church in Sweden is the
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WRAP-UP: SBC elects Litton, takes control of EC investigation | Baptist Press
NASHVILLE (BP) – From the moment they were called to order with a different gavel than the one SBC presidents had used for the previous 149 years, messengers to the 2021 SBC Annual Meeting June 15-16 in Nashville – the largest since 1995 – were ready to make changes and…
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Mohler: Religious liberty vital to Christianity | Baptist Press
NASHVILLE (BP) – A theology of conversion, such as Christianity, necessitates religious liberty because regeneration of the heart cannot be achieved by coercion, Albert Mohler said Tuesday (June 15) during “Baptists Thinking Biblically: A Conversation on Religious Liberty.”
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The Swedish Lutheran Church Says It Will Consider Itself a ‘Trans Church’ – RELEVANT
The Swedish Lutheran church has published a letter clarifying they will call themselves a “trans church.” The national Lutheran Church in Sweden is the
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What You Need to Know About Ed Litton, the Surprise Winner for SBC President
A hugely scrutinized election in Nashville, Tennessee came down to the wire for the Southern Baptists, who ultimately elected a little-known Alabama
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Baptist church ordains first known transgender pastor in denomination’s history
An Indiana congregation affiliated with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship has ordained who is believed to be the first confirmed transgender pastor in the denomination s history
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Southern Baptists affirm commitment to racial reconciliation without fight over critical race theory
Southern Baptist messengers affirmed their commitment to racial reconciliation and the sufficiency of Scripture to address issues of race by adopting a resolution that avoided the contentious debate over critical race theory at the annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention in Nashville Tuesday.
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Pastor Ed Litton vows to ‘build bridges, not walls’ in new role as SBC president
Shortly after Ed Litton was elected as the new president of the Southern Baptist Convention, the Alabama pastor vowed to “build bridges, not walls” during his tenure as head of the denomination.
