Survivors say they were abused by traveling ministers who often stayed in their homes.
A religious group commonly referred to as the “2x2” or the “The Church With No Name” is under investigation by the FBI.
Once an SBC legend, Pressler’s legacy has been upended with accusations of sexual abuse
Paul Pressler, a retired Texas judge and one of the most influential evangelicals of the past 50 years, has died.
A civil lawsuit filed by former doctoral students asserts the marketing group misrepresented the total cost of the doctoral programs at Grand Canyon University.
Students who enrolled in Grand Canyon University doctoral programs have sued Grand Canyon Education, a for-profit marketing agency for GCU, for racketeering.
Before it can save evangelicalism, it must first save itself
But the denomination is experiencing growing pains. Its growth has flattened, and there is growing discontent in the denomination about its inability (or unwillingness) to address head-on some vital issues.
On today’s program, almost 11-thousand Southern Baptists gathered in Indianapolis this week, facing a long list of key decisions, including abuse reform, a constitutional amendment about women pastors, and the election of a new president. ...
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Other resolutions included topics of the Hamas terrorist attack, antisemitism, religious liberty, just war theory, and calling leaders to repentance
Delegates to the Southern Baptist Convention’s annual meeting passed a resolution Wednesday (June 12) calling for more government regulation of in vitro fertilization and urging the denomination’s members themselves pursuing IVF fertility treatments to limit ...
The felony accusations come against a father, son, and Mark Barclay’s son-in-law
Authorities have separately charged three church leaders at Living Word Church in Midland, Michigan, with numerous criminal sex charges.
Abuse reform task force leader: ‘We took this work as far as we were allowed to take it.’
Leaders of a volunteer task force charged with implementing abuse reforms in the nation’s largest Protestant denomination say they were given an impossible task.
The amendment would have to added ‘only men’ pastors language to constitution
Southern Baptists failed to adopt a change in their constitution that would explicitly state that “only men” can be “any kind of pastor” in affiliated churches.
