INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Southern Baptists narrowly rejected a proposal Wednesday to enshrine a ban on churches with women pastors in their constitution after opponents argued it was unnecessary because the denomination already has a way of ousting such churches. The measure received support from 61% ...
left, Meredith Stone, executive director of Baptist Women in Ministry, center, and Christa Brown, an advocate for survivors of sexual abuse and a supporter of the Baptist Women in Ministry, stand outside the venue of a Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting Tuesday, June 11, 2024, in Indi...
Reports on the moderate-fundamentalist conflict in the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky. Tensions at annual trustee meeting; Resignation of Roy L. Honeycutt as seminary president; Successor Albert R. Mohler, Jr.; Mohler's views on women in...
Southern Baptist Women in Ministry (SBWIM) bravely pushed for the full endorsement of women in ministry by moderate Baptists—for example Molly Marshall-Green's 1983 address at the SBWIM gathering—which created tension within the moderate ranks concerning how far along the moderate-liberal ...
Delegates at the Southern Baptist Convention’s annual meeting have narrowly rejected a proposal to enshrine a ban on churches with women pastors in the denomination’s constitution.
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California Southern Baptist Convention is a fellowship of some 450,000 members in approximately 2,300 language and multi-ethnic congregations that cooperate with the Southern Baptist Convention, the largest Protestant denomination in America. Each week throughout California some 80 language groups are re...
The Executive Committee ousted New Faith Mission Ministry of Griffin, Georgia, and St. Timothy's Christian Baptist in Baltimore, citing their "lack of intent to cooperate in resolving a question" arising from the churches having women senior pastors. ...
Q&A: Talking about the Southern Baptist sex abuse scandal with Pastor P.J. Tibayan June 11, 2022 “This amendment is not about women in ministry,” Law added. “It’s specifically about women in the pastoral office.” He did not spell out the difference in his b...