SBC: DOJ closes investigation of Convention
March 12, 2025
The U.S. Department of Justice informed Southern Baptist Convention attorneys Wednesday (March 12) that its investigation into the SBC and its entities is closed.
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Alaska exec steps down after home church deemed no longer in friendly cooperation with SBC
March 6, 2025
Randy Covington has resigned as executive director and treasurer of the Alaska Baptist Resource Network after apologizing for comments made regarding the SBC’s decision to deem his home church not in friendly cooperation with Convention.
Queen seeks probation, fine as sentence date approaches
February 20, 2025
A document submitted by the attorney of Matt Queen contains excerpts from 59 letters of support for the former Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary professor alongside pleas for leniency from Queen himself as sentencing approaches.
SBC Exec Comm to gather for February meeting in Nashville
February 14, 2025
The Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee will convene its annual February meeting next week (Feb. 17–18) in Nashville.
Executive order protecting women’s sports signed, praised as ‘encouraging and helpful’ step
February 5, 2025
The order defines “sex” strictly as an individual’s immutable biological classification, effectively ending efforts to tie transgender participation to Title IX protections.
Bryant Wright to retire after 5 years as Send Relief president
February 4, 2025
After five years serving as president of Send Relief, Bryant Wright is set to retire at the end of March.
Dalrymple to lead ongoing SBC sexual abuse response
January 21, 2025
Jeff Dalrymple, of Jacksonville, Florida, comes to the Executive Committee after serving as executive director of the Evangelical Council for Abuse Prevention.
Nebraska church gives inmates Bible teaching, ‘feeling of acceptance’
January 2, 2025
For 10 years now Bethel Baptist Church that routinely runs 50–70 in attendance has welcome the men on work-release and within at least a year of fulfilling their sentence.
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