1+ week, 2+ day ago  (527+ words) With new wind in its sails, a campaign to enshrine a ban on women pastors in the Southern Baptist Convention passed the first of two necessary hurdles. The nation's largest Protestant denomination affirmed a proposal at the 2026 SBC annual meeting…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago  (284+ words) From the foundation of the United States and Colorado to the shadow of the Mount of the Holy Cross, freedom flourishes when rooted in truth, virtue and God. What is freedom? As the United States prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago  (433+ words) Based on his new book, "A Democratic and Republican Faith, Historian and Author Raymond R. Roberts to speak at Catonsville Presbyterian Church in Baltimore, Maryland, on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at 7: 00pm EST. Pastor and Professor Raymond R. Roberts to discuss "How Religion inspired a…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago  (194+ words) A diocese of the Episcopal Church has installed a woman who is believed to be its first openly lesbian bishop in the southern United States. Rev. Sarah Fisher is in a same-sex union with Rev. Mandy. .. Report: Episcopal Church Ordains…...

1+ week, 5+ hour ago  (397+ words) An Episcopal diocese based in North Carolina installed a woman in a purported same-sex relationship to serve as a bishop, marking the first self-proclaimed lesbian to serve in such a role in the South. Sarah Fisher is now the ninth…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago  (171+ words) The Quad-City Times Javascript is required to use this website. The Rev. Wade Burleson is seen in 2025. Southern Baptists are on mission to make it official " churches with female pastors can not be part of the nation's largest Protestant denomination....

1+ week, 14+ hour ago  (153+ words) You know, the Southern Baptist denomination was specifically formed in 1845 to uphold slavery " their whole raison d'etre was to separate themselves from those namby-pamby abolitionists who would later kick their asses in the Civil War. That's not their only issue,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (1117+ words) SBC's new statement from its annual meeting does not mention a path to legal status for immigrants. (RNS) " Southern Baptists adopted a resolution on immigration at their annual meeting, affirming "love of neighbor" but also legal immigration enforcement. The resolution,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (322+ words) ORLANDO, Fla. (WTVC) " Southern Baptists took a major step Wednesday toward formally banning churches that allow women to serve as pastors. Messengers at the Southern Baptist Convention's annual meeting in Orlando voted overwhelmingly to advance a constitutional amendment that would…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (969+ words) Thousands of Southern Baptists overwhelmingly voted Wednesday to advance a formal ban on women pastors in the nation's largest Protestant denomination, sending a clear message that men alone should preach to these conservative evangelical congregations. The amendment would tighten existing…...