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The Southern Baptist Convention has been at war with itself for more than 40 years, with each new battle promising uniformity that never materializes for long.
The Rev. Josh Wester, chairman of the Southern Baptist Convention's Abuse Reform Implementation Task Force spoke at a church gathering in Lawton.
The Southern Baptist Convention's top administrative body voted Tuesday to oust four congregations.
(RNS) — Leaders of Send Relief, an SBC-related humanitarian group, say funds earmarked for abuse response have to be used within the SBC.
The Southern Baptist Convention’s top administrative body has ousted four congregations. One church violated SBC policy by having a woman as senior minister. Two others were accused of going against the denomination’s sexual abuse police. And another was removed for its lack of financial participation. The SBC’s Executive Committee announced the decision after a closed-door session at the end of its two-day meeting in Nashville. These are the latest in a series of expulsions in recent years. The churches located in Kentucky, North Carolina and South Carolina, have the right o...