By Scott Barkley Baptist Press NASHVILLE — Longtime Bible study leader Beth Moore has publicly announced that she is ending her affiliation with the Southern Baptist Convention and Lifeway Christian Resources, relationships stretching back more than three decades. Moore made the announcement through an interview with Religion News Service (RNS) today (March 9). “I am still a Baptist, but I can no longer identify with Southern Baptists,” she told RNS.

Editor’s note: Coverage of Southern Baptist Convention president J.D. Greear’s speech — which is referred to by the CBN in the story below — can be found HERE. From the Conservative Baptist Network: Southern Baptist Convention President J.D. Greear’s needlessly divisive speech to the Executive Committee meeting, Feb. 22, makes painfully clear that the mission of the Conservative Baptist Network is more important now than ever. We join President Greear in

By Timothy Cockes Baptist Press NASHVILLE (BP) – Saying the global pandemic didn’t cause the crisis in the Southern Baptist Convention, but revealed “a deeper, more insidious crisis,” SBC President J.D. Greear challenged members of the SBC Executive Committee to “repudiate” a pharisaical spirit and unite for the sake of the Gospel. “The last year has revealed areas of weakness in our beloved convention of churches,” Greear said Monday (Feb.