CP Stories: Kevin and Rebecca Gibbs, Seattle
North American Mission Board missionaries, Kevin and Rebecca Gibbs, moved to Seattle, Washington, in 2019 to plant a church and share the gospel with those in the city.
SATF recommends ‘Ministry Check’ database, Abuse Reform Implementation Task Force
Sexual Abuse Task Force releases 'challenges' to help Southern Baptists move towards better abuse prevention policies.
CP Stories: Joe Brewster, Peru
IMB missionary, Joe Brewster, helped an indigenous church planter in Peru become self-supporting through the creation of a fish farm.
‘Must be a reckoning’: sex abuse survivors respond to SBC Executive Committee statement
Abuse survivors respond to the SBC Executive Committee's public apology and pledge to take corrective measures aimed at preventing sexual abuse.
BRN Exec responds to the Guidepost Solutions and Sexual Abuse Task Force report
Barry Whitworth, executive director of the Baptist Resource Network of Pennsylvania/South Jersey, responds to a report issued by Guidepost Solutions and the Sexual Abuse Task Force addressing concerns about the handling of allegations of sexual abuse across the Southern Baptist Convention.
CP Stories: Jack & Prinna Wattanawongsawang,* East Asia
International missionaries, Jack & Prinna Wattanawongsawang,* work in Japan to share the gospel with those God sends their way.
Pastors gather to respond, recount minutes before, after school shooting
Pastors and faith leaders in Uvalde, Texas respond to horrific shooting at Robb Elementary School; many ask for prayer and wisdom as they share the hope of Jesus Christ.
Baptist Press apologizes to survivors, commits to serve
The leading news organization of the Southern Baptist Convention extends its apologies to all sexual abuse victims and commits to better serving its readers.
Executive Committee sets up hotline for abuse claims
The SBC Executive Committee has set up a confidential hotline for those affected by sexual abuse within Southern Baptist churches.
SBC Executive Committee repents, vows to listen to survivors, release hidden list of alleged abusers
SBC Executive Committee apologizes to sexual abuse victims and hopes to work towards a pathway of communication and transparency.