TN Church Leaves the SBC After 68 Of Fellowship, Citing Female Pastor Ban. Awesome!
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Staff Writer A Tennessee church has announced they have voted to disaffiliate from the Southern Baptist Convention after nearly 70 years of partnership, warming the cockles of our hearts with this wonderfully thrilling news. Monte Vista Baptist Church, a 150-member congregation in Maryville, TN, issued a press release announcing the unanimous vote of the community “in response to the convention’s recent decisions that only men are qualified by Scripture to serve as pastor of a local congregation and the subsequent exclusion of some churches where women were serving in a pastoral position.” They explain:
TN Church Leaves the SBC After 68 Of Fellowship, Citing Female Pastor Ban. Awesome!
TN Church Leaves the SBC After 68 Of…
TN Church Leaves the SBC After 68 Of Fellowship, Citing Female Pastor Ban. Awesome!
Staff Writer A Tennessee church has announced they have voted to disaffiliate from the Southern Baptist Convention after nearly 70 years of partnership, warming the cockles of our hearts with this wonderfully thrilling news. Monte Vista Baptist Church, a 150-member congregation in Maryville, TN, issued a press release announcing the unanimous vote of the community “in response to the convention’s recent decisions that only men are qualified by Scripture to serve as pastor of a local congregation and the subsequent exclusion of some churches where women were serving in a pastoral position.” They explain: