Thousands of Southern Baptists have voted overwhelmingly to advance a formal ban on churches with women pastors in the nation’s largest conservative evangelical denomination.

(RNS) — ‘The evidence that the resolutions provide is very clear in terms of the kind of endorsement of the ideas of Christian nationalism that are present in the denomination,’ said Nancy Ammerman.

Multiple proposals to clamp down on women pastors are likely to be up for consideration by the SBC during its June 9-10 ...

A retired pastor expressed sadness over the Southern Baptist Convention's vote to enshrine a ban on female pastors in the faith group's constitution.

More than 1400 Southern Baptists from The Pelican State and across the nation are set to come to Monroe for a series of ...

The vote is the first step toward banning women from teaching scripture or preaching to churches within the nation's largest Protestant denomination.

INDIANAPOLIS (RNS) — Southern Baptists failed to adopt a change in their constitution that would explicitly state that “only men” can be “any kind of pastor” in affiliated churches. The Wednesday ...

There ought to be but three Christian denominations in the world,” an Episcopal bishop once said. ‘The Roman Catholics standing on one side for the authority of the church, and the Baptists standing ...

This Baptist tradition is sorely needed among 21st century Christians, especially among Baptists both on the political right ...