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The official name is the Southern Baptist Convention.The word Southern in "Southern Baptist Convention" stems from its 1845 organization in Augusta, Georgia, by white Baptists in the Southern United States who supported continuing the institution of slavery and split from the northern Baptists (known today as the American Baptist Churches USA), who did not support funding evangelists engaging ...
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (SBTS) is a Baptist theological institute in Louisville, Kentucky.It is affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention.The seminary was founded in 1859 in Greenville, South Carolina, where it was at first housed on the campus of Furman University.
In 2023, Southern Baptist Convention leadership disfellowshipped Calvary Baptist Church in Jackson. Calvary Baptist Church Pastor Linda Smith, at the time, said her church didn't expect to appeal.
By a margin of 44 votes, Kathy Litton broke a 53-year stretch of men holding a key Southern Baptist Convention position. “To me it said we’re welcoming women to be leaders in the denomination ...
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (Kansas City, Missouri) New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary (New Orleans, Louisiana) Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (Wake Forest, North Carolina) Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (Louisville, Kentucky) Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (Fort Worth, Texas)
In 2004, he left to become senior pastor of historic Dauphin Way Baptist Church in Mobile, Alabama, and returned to Hickory Grove in 2010 as co-pastor. A year later, he was installed as senior pastor.
He was one of the founding pastors and leaders of Covenant Life Church, in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Under Mahaney's leadership, Sovereign Grace Church of Louisville is a member of Sovereign Grace Churches and works with the Southern Baptist Convention for training and Christian mission work. Mahaney resigned from the presidency of Sovereign ...
Saddleback Church, the Southern California megachurch founded by best-selling author Rick Warren, is appealing its ouster from the Southern Baptist Convention for having women pastors on staff ...