The matter has tested the denomination’s commitment to church autonomy as some churches embrace more egalitarian views about ...

Southern Baptists seemingly resolved fights over women pastors ban and public policy arm at 2024 SBC annual meeting, but they ...

DALLAS — The Southern Baptist Convention on Wednesday again spurned a constitutional ban on female pastors ... different roles for men and women. The SBC has disfellowshipped several prominent ...

Delegates, called messengers, to 2025 SBC annual meeting narrowly reject proposal ... and transparency, women pastors ban at Dallas meeting 10 former Southern Baptist presidents vouch for public ...

But on Wednesday, the SBC once again failed to approve the ban on female pastors. For the second year in a row, 61 percent of ...

The proposed resolutions call for laws on gender, marriage and family based on what they say is the biblically stated order ...

The Southern Baptist Convention narrowly retained its public policy arm and showed strong support for a proposed constitutional ban on women pastors despite ... voted to reject a proposal to ...

Like other Southern Baptists ... churches that employ women "as a pastor of any kind" from the denomination. But on Wednesday, the SBC once again failed to approve the ban on female pastors.

Southern Baptist representatives have fended off two efforts to move the staunchly conservative body even more sharply to the ...