Published 5 days ago • South Carolina, United States • Updated 3 days ago

NewSpring Church to withdraw from Southern Baptist Convention

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“It’s become clear that our ongoing affiliation has caused tension and division within the convention,” the church said.

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NewSpring Church Voluntarily Leaves SBC Amid Controversy Over Female Pastors

NewSpring Church, a megachurch with multiple locations in South Carolina, has voluntarily withdrawn from the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) despite the fact that the denomination’s Credential Committee reaffirmed its cooperation with the church following an inquiry.

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NewSpring Church to withdraw from Southern Baptist Convention

“It’s become clear that our ongoing affiliation has caused tension and division within the convention,” the church said.

4 days ago·South Carolina, United States

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NewSpring Church withdraws from national Southern Baptist Convention participation

NewSpring Church, which has multiple locations across South Carolina, has announced it is withdrawing from the Southern Baptist Convention.

5 days ago·Greenville, United States

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churchtimes.co.uk

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NEWCASTLE CATHEDRAL has withdrawn its planned participation in the Archbishop of York’s Lord’s Prayer Tour. Archbishop Cottrell had previously been expected to speak at Newcastle Cathedral on 18 September as part of a tour this year (News, 12 Marc...

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South Carolina megachurch withdraws from SBC • Biblical Recorder

ANDERSON, S.C. (BP) — NewSpring Church, which has more than 14,000 members at 13 campuses across South Carolina, has announced its withdrawal from the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), citing the “distress and conflict” its continued affiliation is causing. A statement sent to church members, a withdrawal letter sent to the SBC Executive Committee and the [...]Read More...

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Church With Lady Teaching Pastor That The Credential Committee Deemed 'In Cooperation' Leaves SBC

A Southern Baptist megachurch recently deemed by the SBC’s Credentials Committee to be considered in friendly cooperation with the convention because they “closely identify” with the Baptist Faith and Message, despite having a female teaching pastor, has left the denomination on its own accord. The fact that they left on their own, rather than be judged appropriately and adjudicated by denominational entities, highlights the systemic failures an…

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