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Southern Baptists vote to advance a formal ban on churches with women pastors
1+ hour, 2+ min ago (823+ words) Home " News " Southern Baptists vote to advance a formal ban on churches with women pastors ORLANDO, Fla. " Thousands of Southern Baptists overwhelmingly voted Wednesday to advance a formal ban on women pastors in the nation's largest Protestant denomination, sending a…...
Airedale Hospital chaplain reflects on the power of change
2+ hour, 22+ min ago (258+ words) Yahoo News UK CHANGE is a constant part of our lives. Some change we may welcome, such as a house move or a new job. These are changes we have chosen and feel some control over. They can still bring…...
PBS News Hour | America's 250th renews questions on the founders and faith | Season 2026
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (1656+ words) America's 250th anniversary revives questions about religion and the founders Clip: 6/10/2026 | 9m 52s Video has Closed Captions | CC As the nation nears its 250th anniversary next month, Judy Woodruff reports on how old questions about faith and the founding are once again being pushed…...
Southern Baptists Vote to Advance Constitutional Ban on Women Pastors
14+ hour ago (516+ words) Southern Baptist Theological Seminary President Albert Mohler sponsored the amendment, which explicitly disqualifies any church that affirms, appoints, or endorses a woman serving in a pastoral or preaching role. "This is an opportunity for Southern Baptists to speak in truth,…...
SBC adopts set of hot-button resolutions, elects officers
11+ hour, 58+ min ago (803+ words) Kendall Lyons & Eric Black / Baptist Standard ORLANDO, Fla. Southern Baptist Convention messengers adopted a series of resolutions Wednesday addressing political violence, immigration, antisemitism, pastoral leadership, and the importance of gathered worship, while rejecting several proposed amendments during the final day…...
SBC officers update: Carlisle elected 1st vice president, Currence reelected registration secretary
20+ hour, 53+ min ago (678+ words) Alabama's Craig Carlisle was elected first vice president of the Southern Baptist Convention in a runoff vote during the Wednesday morning (June 10) session of the SBC Annual Meeting in Orlando. Carlisle, director of missions for Etowah Baptist Association, won the…...
The Courage of Jacob and Commitment to the Union
13+ hour, 6+ min ago (464+ words) As America's 250th birthday approaches, it is an occasion for all Americans to be grateful for their country and for American Jews to celebrate how Jewish ideas and individuals have contributed to the American story. Despite the difficult challenge that stood…...
New SBC officers elected during annual meeting in Orlando
17+ hour, 2+ min ago (758+ words) This story will be updated once 2nd vice president results are announced. The Southern Baptist Convention has elected a new group of officers. Among them is a new president " Willy Rice " and it didn't take a runoff. But not all of…...
NEW YORK TIMES FINDS GOOD NUNS
21+ hour, 18+ min ago (287+ words) Bill Donohue comments on an editorial in today's New York Times: The editorial, "Speaking the Truth to the Vatican," sounds so macho, especially coming from the unmanly New York Times. This time the editorial board is informing us that they…...
The Paradox Of Distraction
21+ hour, 49+ min ago (683+ words) New Haven Independent "Faith Matters" is a column that features pieces written by local religious figures. In his book Four Thousand Weeks, Oliver Burkeman highlights that at the height of the 2016 presidential race, over three million people watched two Buzz…...