(RNS) — A group of 10 former Southern Baptist Convention presidents have weighed in on a debate over the denomination’s controversial ethics and public policy arm. In an open letter, the 10 former ...

The Southern Baptist Convention narrowly retained its public policy arm and showed strong support for a proposed constitutional ban on women pastors despite the measure's failure to receive a ...

Southern Baptists looked back 100 years to commemorate the adoption of their unified giving plan and their statement of faith ...

One of the country's most influential religious organizations, the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), wrapped up its annual convention on June 11 by voting on several resolutions revolving around ...

(RNS) — During their annual meeting in Dallas next month, Southern Baptists will sing, bless missionaries, pass a budget, listen to sermons and engage in lively debate about a host of issues. Among ...

Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission is the Nashville-based Southern Baptist Convention's public policy arm and has been at the center of ongoing controversy. Delegates, called messengers, at the ...

DALLAS – Southern Baptist representatives on Wednesday fended off two efforts to move the staunchly conservative body even more sharply to the right, giving a vote of confidence to its public-policy ...

The Southern Baptist Convention is the largest Protestant denomination in the United States, according to Pew Research. Here’s what to know about the organization. On June 8 and 9, Southern Baptist ...

Jun. 18—Ada First Baptist Church senior pastor Brad Graves will serve as the first vice president of the Southern Baptist Convention. Graves received 69.04% of the vote during the annual SBC meeting ...

DALLAS (AP) — More than 10,000 church representatives are gathered in Dallas for the annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention, which began Tuesday morning with praise sessions and optimistic ...

Attendees walk under a sign that says “It’s all about the gospel” during the final day of the 2025 Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas on ...

Delegates from the Southern Baptist Convention have overwhelmingly backed a resolution opposing same-sex marriage, even urging the reversal of the Supreme Court's Obergefell v Hodges decision, which ...