At this week's Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting, the Rev. Josh Wester, of North Carolina, chairman of the denomination's Abuse Reform Implementation Task Force, said there were already ...

Churches in the Southern Baptist Convention will need ongoing aid to prevent sex abuse and effectively respond to abuse allegations, one of the denomination's leaders said during a recent visit to ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The Southern Baptist Convention is holding its annual meeting this week one year after documents were released on leader's mishandling of abuse reports.

Leaders of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) voted Tuesday to pass two reform measures to address how it deals with sexual abuse allegations within its churches, a statement on its ...

Christa Brown talks about her abuse at a rally outside the annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention at the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex on June 11, 2019, in Birmingham, Alabama.

Southern Baptist Convention delegates, known as messengers, gather on Tuesday at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans for the denomination's 2023 annual meeting.© SCOTT CLAUSE ...

Leaders in the Southern Baptist Convention are steadily removing the “Southern” part of the group’s name in an effort that Convention President J.D. Greear said is essential following a summe… ...

The Southern Baptist Convention is selling its Nashville headquarters after having spent more than $12 million to address clergy sexual abuse scandal over the past three years.

Pastor Bart Barber, a presidential candidate of the Southern Baptist Convention, speaks during its annual meeting in Anaheim, Calif., Tuesday, June 14, 2022. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) AP ...

People celebrate the passing of the second recommendation from the SBC sexual abuse task force during the Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting, Tuesday, June 14, 2022, in Anaheim, California.