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Thirteen thousand voting delegates expected to vote on women pastors, abuse reform at 2023 Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting in New Orleans.
NEW ORLEANS -- Longtime pastors of two churches -- one massive and one modest-sized -- made their final appeals to Southern Baptists on Tuesday, asking to have their churches returned to the denomination's fold after being ousted for having female pastors.
NEW ORLEANS -- The Southern Baptist Convention voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to reelect Lake City native Bart Barber as its president, giving him another year to lead the nation's largest Protestant denomination.
Following a decisive presidential election and churches' appeals, second and final day of 2023 SBC annual meeting to tackle abuse reform.
In precedent- setting decision, Southern Baptist Convention delegates voted to uphold ouster of two churches for having women pastors.