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David Roach nominee for SBC recording secretary

Alabama pastor David Roach is the latest announced nominee for recording secretary at the upcoming SBC annual meeting in Anaheim, Calif.

04/26/2022 - By Scott Barkley / Baptist Press

Baptists historically stand for religious liberty

Growing up Baptist, Bob Roberts understood the importance of religious freedom. But it wasn’t until his church partnered with a country in Southeast Asia with a long history of struggles with religious freedom that he truly understood its importance.

04/25/2022 - By Tobin Perry / Baptist Press

Sex abuse investigation costs top $1.7 million

The cost of the investigation into alleged mishandling of sexual abuse claims by the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee has reached $1.7 million since being commissioned last fall.

04/20/2022 - By Scott Barkley / Baptist Press

Executive Committee considers moving 2023 SBC meeting

The Southern Baptist Executive Committee will hold a special called meeting April 28 to discuss relocating the 2023 SBC annual meeting from Charlotte, N.C., to New Orleans.

04/19/2022 - By Brandon Porter / Baptist Press

Hemphill rejoins seminary to lead center bearing his name

Ken Hemphill has been appointed distinguished fellow of the Hemphill Center for Church Revitalization and senior professor of church revitalization in the Roy J. Fish School of Evangelism and Missions at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

04/19/2022 - By Southwestern Seminary Staff

Bart Barber announced as candidate for SBC president

North Texas pastor Bart Barber is expected to be nominated for Southern Baptist Convention president during the 2022 annual meeting in Anaheim.

04/07/2022 - By Jonathan Howe / Baptist Press

Rice withdraws as SBC presidential candidate

Florida pastor Willy Rice announced he will not seek the nomination for Southern Baptist Convention president at the upcoming 2022 SBC annual meeting.

04/06/2022 - By Brandon Porter / Baptist Press

SBC presidential nominee Rice dismisses deacon over past

A nominee for president of the Southern Baptist Convention is under fire for ordaining a former public school teacher with a history of sexual misconduct as a deacon.

04/05/2022 - By Bob Smietana / Religion News Service

Louisiana church helps member send supplies home to Ukraine

Irina Moss is partnering with her church family to send medical supplies directly to her hometown in Ukraine.

04/04/2022 - By Timothy Cockes / Baptist Press

Provost Nathan Finn nominee for SBC recording secretary

North Texas pastor Bart Barber announced March 30 he will nominate Nathan Finn, current provost at North Greenville University, for SBC recording secretary at the upcoming 2022 SBC annual meeting in Anaheim, Calif.

04/01/2022 - By Jonathan Howe / Baptist Press

Georgia pastor Chavez nominee for recording secretary

Javier Chavez, pastor of Amistad Cristiana Church in Gainesville, Ga., will be nominated for the recording secretary position at this summer’s Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting.

03/31/2022 - By Scott Barkley / Baptist Press

Alex Sands nominee for SBC second VP

South Carolina pastor Alex Sands will be nominated for Southern Baptist Convention second vice president at the 2022 SBC annual meeting in Anaheim, Calif., in June.

03/29/2022 - By Diana Chandler / Baptist Press