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Southern Baptists turn their backs on O.C.'s Saddleback Church over its female pastors
LA Times via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe Southern Baptist Convention rejected appeals from Saddleback, voting to finalize the ouster of...
Southern Baptist Convention votes to uphold removal of Saddleback Church over women pastors after...
CNN via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention voted to affirm a decision made earlier this...
Southern Baptist Convention votes to expel two churches with female pastors – a religion scholar...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 12 months agoSBC pastor Rev. Linda Barnes Popham with the choir at Fern Creek Baptist Church in May 21, 2023, in...
Pilgrim Baptist Church in St. Paul perseveres, evolves post-pandemic
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 12 months agoWhen the coronavirus pandemic sidelined traditional Sunday services at Pilgrim Baptist Church,...
Female Christian leaders reflect on the Southern Baptist Convention’s decision to remove women-led...
CNN via Yahoo News· 12 months agoFor some Christian women, the Southern Baptist Convention’s votes to expel women-led churches and restrict other elder roles to men are cause for concern.
Martin Luther King's legacy continues shining through Phoenix churches and leaders
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 5 months agoFifty-five years after Martin Luther King's death, African Americans continue to proudly honor his...
'We didn't let this place die': St. John Colony, Texas, endures for 150 years of grace
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoST. JOHN COLONY, TEXAS — "Take a right at the cemetery, then head about 5 miles — country miles, you...
Faith and politics intermingle on the campaign trail in Michigan
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTudor Dixon kneeled in the front row of a Catholic church in Rochester Hills, her eyes closed and...
'A beacon of light': Edmond Fordham, a spiritual man and veteran Ocala educator, dies at 94
Ocala Star Banner via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEdmond Fordham – husband, father, veteran, educator, school administrator, staunch civil rights...
Remembering Rev. Dr. Calvin Butts: A champion of political and social justice
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoReverend Dr. Calvin O. Butts lll, the longtime pastor of the Abyssinian Baptist Church in the Harlem...