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SBC move to bar churches with women pastors gathering pace
Southern Baptists prepare to vote at the Indianapolis annual meeting on an amendment to ban churches with women pastors, a measure supported by many traditionalists but criticized as shrinking the denomination. The debate affects First Baptist Alexandria and could impact hundreds of congregations, especially Black churches, amid broader tensions over doctrine, abuse responses, and diversification efforts.
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Southern Baptist Convention
First Baptist Church of
Alexandria
Virginia
Southern Baptist Church
Kim Eskridge
First Baptist
SBC
Indianapolis
Representa
Tives
Southern Baptist
Convention
Southern Baptist Seminary
Texas
Gregory Perkins
National African American Fellowship
Baptist Faith and Message
Mike Law
Arlington Baptist Church
Saddleback Church of California