Despite criticism, the task force charged with implementing abuse reforms was renewed for a second year.
Meta tapped text-based research and audio recordings of people reading the New Testament in 1,100 languages.
More than 12,000 local church representatives, known as messengers, will gather in New Orleans, ready to do their denomination's business.
The case alleged conflict of interest at Mark MacArthur’s investment advisory firm.
Around 4 in 5 U.S. Protestant pastors (81%) say their church has some type of security measure in place when they gather for worship.
The struggle broke into the open last week when ACNA’s archbishop accused his denomination’s highest court of attempting to stop an investigation into charges against Ruch.
The unconventional approach taken by unfoldingWord uses unbelieving translators.
The church said a lack of checks and balances created the opportunity.
Expenditures include $11K on an espresso machine, $60K on Christmas decorations, and an extravagant home makeover.
The two candidates for SBC president hold many of the same beliefs but disagree sharply over how to handle the issue of sexual abuse and over the direction of the nation’s largest Protestant denomination.