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Rick Warren, the founder of Saddleback Church, said in part one of a video series posted online ahead of the Southern Baptist Convention that he has felt compelled to reject both the complementarian and egalitarian views of a woman’s role in the Church and in ministry after a three-year journey that led him to realize both beliefs “have unbiblical weaknesses.”

Drawing a line in the sand and preparing to utilize every available asset and resource at their disposal, author and founding pastor of Saddleback Church, Rick Warren, along with the church, are objecting to their expulsion from the Southern Baptist Convention. Warren has now shared publicly that he feels he must speak up against what

"We cannot finish the task Jesus gave us with 50% of the church forced to sit on the bench," Warren said.

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Southern Baptist Church in Georgia faces expulsion for allowing gay members Print this article The Southern Baptist Convention will gather Monday and Tuesday to consider whether a Kennesaw, Georgia, church should be ousted from the denomination over its acceptance of gay people into its congregation. Jim Conrad, the pastor of Towne View Baptist Church in Kennesaw, said he is OK with the probability his church will be “disfellowshipped” by the executive committee during its two-day meetings...