Tag: Southern Baptist Convention
Parts of the pro-life community, however, were given a surprising opportunity to stand for life inside and outside of the womb.
It’s unfair to say Christians’ pro-life stance ends at birth
by: Trillia NewbellMay 21, 2019 (RNS) — Over the past few weeks, three states — Georgia, Alabama and Tennessee — passed laws restricting or banning abortions. But it was theRead More
Several vowed to improve the ways churches address such behavior.
Southern Baptist leaders vow to improve addressing sex abuse after papers’ report
by: Adelle M. Banks, Feb 11, 2019 (RNS) — Leaders of the Southern Baptist Convention have called the reports by two Texas newspapers of hundreds of sex abuse cases inRead More
The (election) probe is centered on Leslie McCrae Dowless...
Southern Baptist minister embroiled in election fraud controversy
by: Jack Jenkins Dec 4, 2018 (RNS) – The Rev. Mark Harris, a Southern Baptist pastor turned aspiring congressman, is facing allegations of election fraud in North Carolina, where authoritiesRead More
[P]rovide an ultrasound machine for the benefit of women in crisis pregnancies.
NFL’s Watson aids life through Psalm 139
by Tom Strode NEW ORLEANS (BP), Nov. 13, 2018 — National Football League player Benjamin Watson has again joined with the Southern Baptist Convention’s ethics entity to provide an ultrasoundRead More
Hours later, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary issued a statement responding to the attorney's claims...
Patterson attorney claims ‘misrepresentation
by David Roach EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was updated June 5 at 3:41 p.m. FORT WORTH, Texas, June 05, 2018 (BP) — An attorney for terminated Southwestern Baptist Theological SeminaryRead More
Southeastern student identified
Patterson firing met with strong reaction, cancellations
by David Roach FORT WORTH, Texas, May 31, 2018 (BP) — Following Paige Patterson’s termination by a 12-member committee of the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary trustees, reactions have ranged fromRead More