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'I'm voting for you': Southern Baptist Convention takes first major actions aimed at abuse crisis
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 years agoANAHEIM, Calif. — J.D. Greear stood at the ready as Southern Baptist Convention delegates debated...
Black clergy question Southern Baptist selection process
theGrio via AOL· 12 months agoWhile the Southern Baptist Committee elected its first Black president in 2012, no African Americans...
Southern Baptists face push for public list of sex abusers
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA blistering report on the Southern Baptist Convention’s mishandling of sex abuse allegations is...
New nonprofit to lead SBC abuse reform efforts after delays in launch of abuser database
Gannett via AOL· 2 months agoA new independent nonprofit will take over the work of abuse reform within the Southern Baptist...
'I'm disgusted': Pastors slam Baptist seminary for 'hidden' marker noting ties to slavery
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 8 months agoLouisville’s Southern Baptist Theological Seminary was founded 164 years ago by four men who all...
Southern Baptist president says sexual abuse rumors were 'always out there'
ABC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe president of the Southern Baptist Convention, Ed Litton, said the damning independent...
Southern Baptist Convention votes to expel two churches with female pastors – a religion scholar...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 10 months agoSBC pastor Rev. Linda Barnes Popham with the choir at Fern Creek Baptist Church in May 21, 2023, in...
Southern Baptist Convention vows to make public database of pastors charged with sex abuse
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJust days after an independent investigation revealed a list of 700 volunteers, ministers and pastors known to be “credibly accused” of sexual abuse, the Southern Baptist Convention ushered ...
In a last-ditch effort, longtime Southern Baptist churches expelled for women pastors fight to stay
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIf there was ever a blueprint for a traditional Southern Baptist worship service, Fern Creek Baptist...
Marcia Barrera recalled by Tri-County Independent staff
Tri-County Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFamily and friends of Marcia Lund Barrera, her friends including those co-workers who knew her well at Tri-County Independent, mourn her death, which occurred at about 3 a.m., October 26, 2022 ...