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• Pastor Daniel Dickard Defeats Voddie Baucham in SBC Pastor's Conference Presidential Race Popular Preacher and author Dr. Voddie Baucham lost his bid to become the next president of the Southern Baptist Convention's Pastor's Conference to North Carolina Pastor Daniel Dickard. Jun 15, 2022

  

  Pastor Daniel Dickard Defeats Voddie Baucham in SBC Pastor's Conference Presidential Race
• Saddleback Church Stands Behind Rick Warren's Successor following Allegation of Leadership Issues Saddleback Church leaders say newly appointed pastor Andy Wood has been cleared of allegations made by a former staff member. Jun 13, 2022

  

  Saddleback Church Stands Behind Rick Warren's Successor following Allegation of Leadership Issues
• Jack Graham Endorses Tom Ascol for SBC President: 'He's a Man of the Word' Texas Pastor Jack Graham, a former president of the Southern Baptist Convention, has endorsed Florida Pastor Tom Ascol for the SBC presidency ahead of the Annual Meeting this week in Anaheim, California. Jun 13, 2022

  

  Jack Graham Endorses Tom Ascol for SBC President: 'He's a Man of the Word'
• Former SBC President Johnny Hunt Suspended as Pastor Emeritus at First Baptist Church Woodstock following Sexual Assault Allegations First Baptist Church Woodstock in Woodstock, Georgia, has formally suspended Johnny Hunt, a former president of the Southern Baptist Convention, as pastor emeritus after an investigation revealed credible allegations that he... Jun 10, 2022

  Former SBC President Johnny Hunt Suspended as Pastor Emeritus at First Baptist Church Woodstock following Sexual Assault Allegations
• Church Led by Conservative Baptist Network Leader Ordered to Turnover Financial Records In late May, Judge Charles Smith of the 26th Judicial Court in Bossier Parish ordered First Baptist Church Bossier City and their pastor, Brad Jurkovich, to turn over a litany of documents dating back to 2013 after a group... Jun 09, 2022

  Church Led by Conservative Baptist Network Leader Ordered to Turnover Financial Records
• More Than Half of Americans Prefer to Attend a Church without the Term 'Pentecostal' in Its Name According to a new Lifeway Research survey, half of Americans prefer to join a church that does not have the word 'Pentecostal' in its name. Jun 09, 2022

  More Than Half of Americans Prefer to Attend a Church without the Term 'Pentecostal' in Its Name
• New York Church Hosts Drag Queen Worship Event A church in upstate New York recently hosted drag queens at a worship service to celebrate LGBT Pride Month. Jun 08, 2022

  New York Church Hosts Drag Queen Worship Event
• Mexico Megachurch Pastor Pleads Guilty to Child Sex Abuse in Los Angeles Just days before his trial, the former leader of a megachurch in Mexico admitted that he sexually abused three minor girls. Jun 07, 2022

  Mexico Megachurch Pastor Pleads Guilty to Child Sex Abuse in Los Angeles
• Abortion Rights Activists Disrupt Service at Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church On Sunday, abortion activists briefly interrupted a worship service at Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas. Jun 07, 2022

  Abortion Rights Activists Disrupt Service at Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church
• 70 Georgia Churches to Disaffiliate from the UMC amid LGBT Debate Seventy churches in Georgia have announced their plan to disaffiliate from the United Methodist Church over the denomination’s decades-long debate on same-sex issues. Jun 07, 2022

  70 Georgia Churches to Disaffiliate from the UMC amid LGBT Debate