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Sexual Abuse Investigation Archive

ARITF releases Ministry Check update, website ‘still a work in progress’

August 31, 2023

In addition to vetting potential names and background information for the website, the task force noted they “worked to onboard new members, review ongoing initiatives and identify priorities for the year ahead.”

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Barber announces new ARITF chairman, Cooperation Group

August 11, 2023

SBC president announces new ARITF chairman, Josh Wester; Cooperation Group formed to study ‘friendly cooperation,’ church autonomy in convention.

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Hunt’s return to ministry continues with leadership conference

August 4, 2023

Johnny Hunt, the former president of the Southern Baptist Convention who was named in a report on sexual abuse in the SBC, is one of

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Aiming to make churches ‘safest places on earth’: ARITF shares annual report, messengers extend work another year

June 14, 2023

In a show of support for the ongoing efforts to implement abuse reform measures in the Southern Baptist Convention, SBC messengers voted overwhelmingly in favor

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Sex abuse reform task force members share sneak peek to coming resource

June 12, 2023

Three members of the SBC’s Abuse Reform Implementation Task Force spent a little over an hour sharing with about 50 associational leaders and others Sunday

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ARITF prepares for Ministry Check release, continues work on ‘credibly accused’ standard

May 26, 2023

Ahead of its report to messengers at the Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting next month, the Abuse Reform Implementation Task Force (ARITF) released an update

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Lawsuits pertaining to Patterson, Pressler making headlines

April 9, 2023

For more than 50 years, the names Paige Patterson and Paul Pressler have surfaced simultaneously in conversations, news stories and official Southern Baptist Convention business

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Oversight plan for SBC’s Ministry Check website revised; no longer focused on one firm

April 4, 2023

Leaders of the Abuse Reform Implementation Task Force announced a strategic turn in their efforts today (April 4) related to the plan to establish and

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Hunt lawsuit latest step in his return to public ministry

March 19, 2023

From pastor to plaintiff, veteran Southern Baptist platform personality Johnny Hunt continues to deny allegations of sexual abuse made against him almost a year ago

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ARITF releases interview with survivor advocates aiding SBC abuse response

March 2, 2023

Following last month’s release of plans for a database of “credibly accused” sexual abusers connected to Southern Baptist life, the SBC Abuse Reform Implementation Task

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