Tag : Southern Baptist Convention
What Made Southern Baptists Become Anti-Abortion In The 1980s? An Op-Ed Reveals
With the recently-concluded Southern Baptist Convention urging its members to pray for "abortion-vulnerable women," a university professor and author from Oregon pointed out that America's largest Protestant denomination was not always opposed to abortion. What Made Southern Baptists Become Anti-Abortion In The 1980s? An Op-Ed Reveals
With the recently-concluded Southern Baptist Convention urging its members to pray for "abortion-vulnerable women," a university professor and author from Oregon pointed out that America's largest Protestant denomination was not always opposed to abortion. Digital Worship Effects: Prayers For Sale, Convenience Over Privacy
The convenience of technology, digital worship in the safety of your home, and religious apps in the palms of your hands come at a high price, with you losing your privacy and capitalists earning more money. Southern Baptists Officially Label Prosperity Gospel As ‘False Teaching’ In Resolution
SBC has officially rejected the prosperity gospel, labeling it false teaching of Scripture. Southern Baptist Convention Agrees To Monitor Pastors Accused Of Sexual Abuse
The Christian denomination has agreed to keep a list of accused sex abusers within the massive church. SBC's Credentials Committee Postpones Verdict Over Saddleback's Women Pastors
After Saddleback Lead Pastor Rick Warren spoke at the Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting, the SBC’s credentials committee postponed its verdict over Saddleback’s women pastors. Southern Baptist Convention Elects Texas Pastor Bart Barber As New President
First Baptist Church Pastor Bart Barber was elected as President of the Southern Baptist Convention in the recent annual conference in Anaheim, California last Tuesday. Pastor Tom Ascol Criticizes Growing Pragmatism Inside SBC
Southern Baptist Convention’s Presidential candidate Tom Ascol criticized growing pragmatism in the church, and promised congregants a bible-led leadership. Southern Baptists To Discuss The Best Pro-Life Approach To Issues During Annual Convention
The debate over Southern Baptist Convention's legal stance on abortion and its effects on resolutions has been revived as messengers prepare to convene for the annual convention next week. Pastor Johnny Hunt Denies Guidepost Report's Sexual Abuse Allegations, First Baptist Woodstock Church Reacts
The former church leader shed more light into his denial of the sexual abuse allagations thrown at him in an explosive Southern Baptist Convention report. Texas Megachurch Pastor Robert Jeffress Says Churches Should Have ‘Zero-Tolerance Policy For Abuse And Harassment’ Following SBC Report
The megachurch pastor from Texas urged all churches to implement a "zero-tolerance policy" when it comes to abuse and harassment. Pastor's Daughter Files Lawsuit Against Southern Baptist Convention, Seminary After 'Torturous Type of Abuse' by Father
The convention and seminary are at the center of scandals involving sexual abuse allegations. SBC President Candidate Tom Ascol Calls To Criminalize Abortion
Tom Ascol of Founders Ministries and other abolitionists opposed the long-standing "incremental" strategy, advocating for sanctions for women, ahead of a probable verdict to overturn Roe v. Wade. Long-Time Texas Pastor Nominated For SBC Presidential Race As A Candidate Withdraws
Southern Baptist Convention Pastors' Conference President Matt Henslee announced intentions to nominate a pastor from Texas in the presidential race of the country's largest Protestant denomination. South Carolina Pastor To Be Nominated As SBC Second Vice President
The first African American President of the South Carolina Baptist Convention is being eyed to lead the Southern Baptist Convention as its second vice president with elections coming up in June during the 2022 SBC Annual Meeting in Anaheim, California.