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UPDATE: Defamation claims in Sills’ case remain as judge orders settlement conference

September 30, 2026

A federal judge on Tuesday (Sept. 29) dismissed most of the claims against Southern Baptist Convention leaders in a lawsuit filed by a former SBC seminary professor who lost his job due to sexual misconduct allegations. Meanwhile, defamation claims against Guidepost Solutions, the SBC Executive Committee, seminary president Al Mohler and Southern Baptist Theological Seminary remain.

Johnny Hunt files appeal in legal battle against SBC

August 19, 2026

The legal battle continues. Former Southern Baptist Convention President Johnny Hunt has appealed a federal court’s dismissal of the final claim in his lawsuit against the SBC, its Executive Committee and Guidepost Solutions.

Johnny Hunt’s final claim in lawsuit against SBC dismissed

August 12, 2026

A U.S. district court has once again dismissed a suit brought by Johnny Hunt. The final summary judgment on the only remaining claim in the case was issued Wednesday (Aug. 12).

SBC Orlando History: Great Commission Task Force

June 8, 2026

In 2009, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary President Danny Akin worked with Johnny Hunt, the SBC president at the time, to flesh out the idea of a Great Commission Resurgence.

GCR Task Force files (part 7): Robin Hood, ‘Dad in the room’ and the SBC Exec Comm

October 3, 2025

EDITOR’S NOTE — The Baptist Paper staff members continue their review of the audio files from the 2009–2010 meetings of the Great Commission Resurgence Task

Wide range of content covered by SBC Exec Comm in September meeting

September 26, 2025

A collection of miscellaneous notes you might have missed from the initial coverage of the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee’s recent meeting in Nashville.

Possibility of countersuit discussed by SBC EC members

September 24, 2025

EC President Jeff Iorg cited 1 Corinthians 6’s warnings against lawsuits among believers.

While challenges remain, Jeff Iorg says SBC on ‘healthier trajectory’

September 22, 2025

UPDATE: On Tuesday (Sept. 23), the SBC Executive Committee approved a referral from the June annual meeting involving the appointment of an EC task force

UPDATE: Defamation claims in Sills’ case remain as judge orders settlement conference

Johnny Hunt files appeal in legal battle against SBC

Johnny Hunt’s final claim in lawsuit against SBC dismissed

SBC Orlando History: Great Commission Task Force

GCR Task Force files (part 7): Robin Hood, ‘Dad in the room’ and the SBC Exec Comm

Wide range of content covered by SBC Exec Comm in September meeting

Possibility of countersuit discussed by SBC EC members

While challenges remain, Jeff Iorg says SBC on ‘healthier trajectory’

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