Brad Eubank News Today

A Southern Baptist Convention task force plans to unveil a new curriculum centered on helping member congregations to prevent and respond to accusations of sexual abuse in June.

The $2.5 million to $5 million reportedly needed to launch an independent commission to address and prevent claims of sexual abuse in Southern Baptist Convention churches will not come from the SBC’s two mission boards, their presidents said Feb. 21.

(RNS) — The new nonprofit is designed to get past the SBC Executive Committee's ongoing financial and legal challenges.

After years of holdups, a task force says the work of abuse reform is too much for volunteers alone.

A Hattieburg therapist whom two women alleged sexually assaulted may never face charges because Mississippi lacks a law to do so.

A church’s response to an allegation of abuse begins with a call to Child Protective Services. From there, it’s important to have an active partnership with civil authorities in addressing

Indiana Baptists resource each other; Mississippi Baptists increase budget, unveil new logo.

Executive Committee member the Rev. Mike Keahbone is joining the newly formed Southern Baptist Conventions Abuse Reform Implementation Task Force.

Eleven people were named with ties to East Tennessee on a list of abusers released by the Southern Baptist Convention.

The new slate of officers includes Missouri Baptist minister Don Currence, who was elected once again to serve as the Southern Baptist Convention’s (SBC) registration secretary