The response to sexual abuse and the question of women as pastors will be in the spotlight at the Southern Baptist Convention’s annual meeting
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https://www.wsj.com/articles/southern-baptist-convention-meeting-to-review-expulsion-of-churches-a7e5df2aJune 11, 2023 8:00 am ETRick Warren founded Saddleback Church, which in February was deemed ‘not in friendly cooperation’ with the Southern Baptist denomination.
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