The matter has tested the denomination’s commitment to church autonomy as some churches embrace more egalitarian views about ...

The decision comes from an influential faction of President Trump's base and sends a message to the White House.

Southern Baptist delegates at their national meeting overwhelmingly endorsed prohibiting same-sex marriage - including ...

At the Southern Baptist Convention, a resolution calling for overturning of Obergefell v. Hodges passed overwhelmingly.

The convention's voting, especially on the issue of same-sex marriage, is significant given its reach: The SBC is the largest ...

The nation’s largest Protestant denomination was motivated by conservative Christians’ success in reversing Roe v. Wade.

For Southern Baptists, the waters of sexuality are not muddy,’ said Southern Baptist Convention President Clint Pressley.

The proposed resolutions call for laws on gender, marriage and family based on what they say is the biblically stated order ...

About 10,500 delegates, known as messengers, packed a meeting hall at the Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center in downtown ...

Southern Baptist representatives on Wednesday fended off two efforts to move the staunchly conservative body even more ...

The resolution urges laws enforcing Christian values, promoting heterosexual marriage and childbearing, and reinforcing ...

Thousands of clergy, lay people and voting delegates — known as messengers — gathered at Dallas’ Kay Bailey Hutchison ...