Baptist Press recently interviewed Pastors Josh Powell and Willy Rice, the two announced candidates for SBC president, asking their takes on current issues in the SBC including the Cooperative Program and women pastors. Read what they said below and find links to watch the full interviews. The vote to elect the next SBC president is […]
Mohler to call for ‘Truth & Unity’ amendment to SBC Constitution
Orlando | Southern Baptist Theological Seminary President Albert Mohler announced his intention May 18 to propose an amendment to Article III of the SBC Constitution that, he said, “would make clear” how cooperating Southern Baptist churches will view the role of women in the office of pastor/elder/overseer. Such churches, Mohler said, would not “act to […]
SBC Pastors’ Conference adds micro conferences to serve entire church staff
Orlando | The SBC Pastors’ Conference theme of “Together” will be evident through the addition of micro conferences for ministry areas, creating specific opportunities to serve those outside the role of lead pastor. The Pastors’ Conference has always been an event for all, regardless of ministry position, and President Aaron Burgner says he has always […]
State Department urges Americans to leave 14 Middle Eastern countries
As fighting escalates in the Middle East since U.S. and Israeli strikes against Iran began on Feb. 28, so has the number of countries Americans are being advised to leave or avoid. The U.S. Department of State released a list of 14 countries on March 2, urging American citizens to depart them immediately on available commercial transportation. […]
Group of SBC leaders caught amid Iran attacks now headed back to U.S.
Cairo, Egypt | After 17 trips to a bomb shelter over 36 hours and a man named Moses leading them into Egypt, a group of weary pastors and their wives are headed back to the United States. Members of the group led by former Send Relief President Bryant Wright had just finished taking rooftop pictures from […]
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