And, the ERLC survives another attempt to shut it down
For the second year in a row, a move to bar churches with women pastors from the nation’s largest Protestant denomination failed.
Messengers will debate women pastors, deal with growing legal fees, and decide future of a controversial ethics agency.
This week, more than 10,000 local church representatives, known as messengers, are gathering for the Southern Baptist denomination’s annual meeting.
ERLC has survived 3 attempts to disband the agency—can it survive another?
During their annual meeting in Dallas next month, Southern Baptists will decide what to do with the denomination’s Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission.
SBC and former president likely headed to trial
Court-ordered mediation between a former Southern Baptist Convention president and lawyers for the nation’s largest Protestant denomination failed last week — meaning the dispute between the two parties is likely headed to a trial in ...
Ratings Drop for Multnomah U., Network of International Christian Schools; Fargo Union Mission; Rise for Ohio Christian U., Persecution Project
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Clint Pressley does not have a national following or big social media presence. As SBC president, his goal is to tone down the acrimony.
Clint Pressley, the newly elected president of the Southern Baptist Convention, has built a multiracial, multigenerational megachurch that draws some 3,000 people each Sunday.
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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.
Pressley, a North Carolina megachurch pastor, was elected after a pair of runoffs.
Clint Pressley, a North Carolina megachurch pastor known for a conservative but even-keel approach to leadership and who does not wear jeans in the pulpit, was elected president of the Southern Baptist Convention.