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Ed Litton, the outgoing president of the Southern Baptist Convention, challenged members of the nation’s largest Protestant denomination Tuesday to show compassion to the diverse communities in which they live to better minister to people who need them the most.
The Meeting House, one of Canada's largest megachurches, has revealed that its former teaching pastor, Bruxy Cavey, who was recently arrested and charged with sexual assault of a former parishioner, was not the only pastor to engage in sexual misconduct.
Nearly half a century after his father visited the region, Rev. Franklin Graham held a historic outreach on the beaches of Brazil over the weekend, drawing thousands to hear the Gospel despite some rainy weather.
More than 230 deputies of the Episcopal Church have either resigned or otherwise refused to attend the denomination’s General Convention due to COVID-19 pandemic concerns, representing over a quarter of all originally certified deputies.
Voddie Baucham, a fierce opponent of critical race theory and a beloved preacher, particularly among the more conservative wing of the Southern Baptist Convention, lost his bid to become the next president of the Pastor’s Conference to a relatively unknown, first-time North Carolina pastor after a tightly contested voting session during the denomination’s annual meeting Monday.
A pastor with the Presbyterian Church in America who filed a defamation lawsuit against a group of women who accused him of sexual harassment will have a case against him brought before the denomination’s highest court.
"Unless we can share these cultural and spiritual treasures broadly and encourage wide participation, we are not doing our job well and not being as good disciples as we might be."
ANAHEIM, Calif. (BP) – Despite awakening to a dreary drizzling California morning, Hispanic pastors and wives, church planters and other church leaders started their day early to attend the SBC Español Workshops hosted at the Anaheim Convention Center on Monday, June 13.
ANAHEIM, Calif. (BP)—Ted Traylor, pastor of Olive Baptist Church in Pensacola, Fla., intends to nominate Georgia pastor Frank Cox for the office of SBC president Tuesday (June 14) during the 2022 SBC Annual Meeting. Cox confirmed his candidacy to Baptist Press.
ANAHEIM, California (BP) – A well-known singing group in the Philippines that regrouped after members all (separately) moved to Southern California brought their musical talents June 13 to the annual meeting of the Filipino Southern Baptist Fellowship of North America at the Anaheim Marriott.
