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Pastor Refuses Dying Man’s Wish Because His Son is Gay

29 Jul 2019
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Alison Lesley

Son's sexual orientation stands in the way of his father's funeral A man in Tennessee who is 71 years old is about to die in a few days. Despite this, the . Everything looked like it was in order...

Investigative Report Uncovers the Southern Baptist Convention Re-Hired Dozens of Convicted Sex Offenders

14 Feb 2019
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Elisa Meyer

Many individuals convicted of misconduct were permitted to work elsewhere within the church. The Houston Chronicle on February 10 published the first installment of the investigative report on the sexual...

Southern Baptist Convention Investigation Uncovers Over 700 Victims of Sexual Abuse

12 Feb 2019
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Nathan Glover

Over 300 church members have been accused The said investigation is being published in three parts, with the first of the three installments published on February 10. The report stated approximately...

Shocking Shift Revealed at Southern Baptist Convention

14 Jun 2018
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Derek Welch

The Largest Protestant Denomination Shows Radical Shift In Their Focus The Southern Baptist Convention was at a historic crossroads. The denomination has been sliding into a crisis of identity for the last...

Southern Baptists Offered to Pay for Church Victim Funerals

09 Nov 2017
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Gary Nguyen

A church attack on Sunday at First Baptist in Sutherland Springs, Texas left 26 people dead. The North American Mission Board, on behalf of the Southern Baptist Convention, has offered to pay for the funeral...

How a Utah Interfaith and Charity Coalition is Making a Difference for Hurricane Harvey Survivors

28 Sep 2017
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Elisa Meyer

More than 200 tons of building supplies, will be donated to Rockport, TX residents Friday, September 29. With all the natural disasters that hit in September, it can be easy to lose track of all the towns...

Greg Laurie’s Calvary Chapel Joins Southern Baptist Denomination

14 Jun 2017
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C Barnett

Harvest Christian Fellowship founder says the merger will enable greater progress in evangelization. The , the main leader of the Calvary Chapel Movement announcing he would affiliate with the SBC....

14 Mar 2017
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Gary Nguyen

Baptist Churches threaten to cut off funding to Moore over political matters. There seems to be a growing amount of concern among evangelicals over the prospective sacking of SBC (Southern Baptist...

17 Jan 2017
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Elisa Meyer

Orthodox Christians and liberals harbor different views on gay rights. Influential conservative Christians in the United States, comprised of leaders from almost 90 churches, evangelical seminaries,...

19 Jun 2016
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Derek Welch

The statement marks a significant change in the Southern Baptist outlook, but does not affect their stance against same-sex marriage. Conservative politics and Southern Baptist Convention are synonymous....