(RNS) — The kerfuffle over Leatherwood’s status, which played out in competing press releases from ERLC leaders, is the latest controversy for the SBC’s public policy arm. (RNS) — In a head-scratching ...
(RNS) — Turmoil at the Southern Baptist Convention's Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission has increased calls to disband the denomination's public policy arm, but some SBC pastors say it can and ...
UPDATE: The chair of the board of trustees, Kevin Smith, has resigned. The Southern Baptist Convention’s Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC) announced Monday evening that its president ...
Brent Leatherwood stays on to lead the Southern Baptist entity after the “Dobbs” ruling and a major denominational abuse report. The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission’s interim leader, Brent ...
A Southern Baptist Convention executive was fired and promptly reinstated after issuing statements in support of President Joe Biden's decision to drop out of the 2024 election. Brent Leatherwood, ...
As the Southern Baptist Convention prepares for its Annual Meeting in Dallas next month, a divide has emerged among former SBC presidents over the future of the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission, ...
Trustees for the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission, which is the Southern Baptist Convention's public policy arm, gathered for a regularly scheduled meeting in Nashville on Sept. 10-11. Trustees ...
Russell Moore, the president of the Southern Baptist Convention's Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, will step down after eight years in the role. Christianity Today, the evangelical magazine ...
Writing on the website of the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC), Richard Land and Barrett Duke said the new Congress provides "a different set of opportunities and challenges" in contrast ...
“Racial reconciliation is not something that white people do for other people,” proclaimed Russell Moore in March. Moore, a white man from Mississippi, was opening a meeting of the Southern Baptist ...
A prominent evangelical leader who harshly criticized Donald Trump during the presidential campaign now faces a backlash from fellow evangelicals who backed Trump. Russell Moore, who presides over the ...