by Grace Ji-Sun Kim | Jun 16, 2026 | Opinion
The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) made headlines again by voting to bar its churches from having female pastors. For many ordained women, we can shrug off their decision. However, the SBC remains the largest Protestant denomination in the United States, so its...
by Mitch Randall | Jun 12, 2026 | Opinion
The Southern Baptist Convention met this week in Orlando, Florida. More than 11,000 delegates attended the annual meeting, representing over 12 million Southern Baptists. Those delegates represent just 0.09% of the denomination, yet they make decisions that affect...
by Rebecca M. David Hensley | Jun 12, 2026 | Opinion
I was sitting in the airport last week when I came across the Good Faith Media article about the billboard near the locationof the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) Annual Meeting. The billboard reads, “God calls women to pastor, preach, and minister,” and cites...
by Good Faith Media | Jun 11, 2026 | News
After Southern Baptists took the latest steps to restrict women from serving in pastoral roles, leaders of the 2.5 million-member Progressive National Baptist Convention (PNBC) reaffirmed their denomination’s commitment to women in ministry this week. In a statement...
by Good Faith Media | Jun 3, 2026 | News
WACO, TEXAS (June 3, 2026) — As approximately 20,000 Southern Baptists prepare to gather in Orlando, Florida, for the 2026 Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) Annual Meeting next week (June 7–10), Baptist Women in Ministry (BWIM) is making sure they are greeted...
