The question of women in church leadership has been one of the most significant and controversial debates within the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC). Over the past century, Southern Baptists have moved from a period in which women occasionally served in pastoral and leadership roles to a much stricter complementarian position that limits the office of pastor to … Read More “Women in Leadership and the Southern Baptist Convention: A Historical Debate” »
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Modern History
Modern History
Where did the Southern Baptists come from? Why are they called “Southern”? What is their relationship to some other Baptist groups in the USA? This video, although coming from the American Baptist Churches USA perspective, gives a fair description of how the Southern Baptists began.
