The Southern Baptist Convention voted today in favor of a constitutional amendment to clarify and tighten its stance against ...

Thousands of Southern Baptists overwhelmingly voted Wednesday to advance a formal ban on women pastors in the nation’s ...

A contingent seeking to push the denomination to the right secured its first major victory through the election of Willy Rice ...

The newly elected president of the Southern Baptist Convention denies that there was ever a "systematic" cover-up of sexual ...

As the Southern Baptist Convention wrapped up its annual business meeting this week in Orlando, it passed a resolution that ...

The convention’s obsession with subjugating women and arguing their inherent unfitness for leadership may explain its ...

The amendment passed easily at the denomination’s annual gathering. It needs approval again next year to enter the ...

Delegates elected Florida pastor Willy Rice to be its next president. Rice, senior pastor of Calvary Church in Clearwater, ...

Southern Baptists, who have worked for years to root out any congregations with female senior pastors, will consider an ...

(RNS) — The proposed ban on churches with women pastors or those that allow women to preach was approved by three-quarters of ...

Southern Baptist Convention President Clint Pressley urged messengers Tuesday to live with doctrinal clarity, Gospel ...

Messengers at the church’s annual meeting easily passed a measure barring churches with women pastors or those that allow women to preach. The change must pass again next year to become permanent.