State Conventions Archive

Everett elected as BGCT executive   April 2008

MBC execs vote to de-fund Acts 29   January 2008

Calif. Baptists mobilize in battle against 'gay marriage'   January 2008

Missouri expels Planned Parenthood from schools   Nov/Dec 2007

Missouri board fires Clippard as exec   May 2007

Churches withdraw from BSCNC   February 2007

MO Baptist board forms investigating committee   January 2007

AL association ousts church that hired female pastor   January 2007

Jury's verdict: Former Ariz. foundation executives guilty of fraudulent schemes   September 2006

TBC messengers reject Belmont offer; vacate trustees   June/July 2006

State Wrap 2004:  Kentucky Sweep!  January 2005

Where Are We Headed?   February 2005

Battle in Mo. continues over breakaway Baptist entities   June/July 2005

Georgia Supreme Court disallows college's beak from convention   June/July 2005

Breakaway MO entities seek rehearing in appeals court   August 2005

NC exec Jim Royston plans to return to the pastorate   August 2005

Shorter College motion denied by Ga. Supreme Court   August 2005

State Wrap 2003   January 2004

Texas convention ends ties with SBC publisher LifeWay   April 2004

The Dollar Flow   April 2004

BGCT denies SBC seminaries exhibit space   August 2004

Texas convention must change   August 2004

State Wrap   January 2003

Short Spots   January 2003

Word & Way to be ousted from Missouri Baptist Building    March 2003

Midwestern trustees pull funds from Missouri Baptist Foundation   April 2003

GA convention has right to elect college's trustees, judge rules   May/June 2003

NC Baptist meeting could be decisive   May/June 2003

N.C. convention removes church for 'endorsing' homosexuality   Nov/Dec 2003

SBC leaders cite differences with American Baptists in rift   January 2002

NAMB proposal to clarify SBC ministries draws criticism from D. C. Baptist leader   January 2002

Indiana Baptists say extortion involved in Internet scam   January 2002

State Wrap 2001   January 2002

Pastor voices dismay with BGCT as board tables inerrancy motion   January 2002

N. C. association dismisses church over baptism policy   February 2002

Second Missouri convention slated to launch in April   February 2002

SBC should not receive funds from new MO convention, Chapman states   March 2002

MO Baptist leaders praise Chapman's stance on proposed new convention   March 2002

1,000th church partners with Southern Baptists of Texas   March 2002

Bob Reccord says dispute with D.C. Baptists unique   March 2002

Choice between 'mother' & Father resounds with biblical importance   March 2002

First woman pastor installed in MS Baptist church   March 2002

NAMB & D.C. Baptist rift over theology   April 2002

MO Pot Continues to Bubble   May 2002

BGCT net loss   May 2002

New MO convention, CBF share similar core values    August 2002

MO:  Liberal Backlash, Conservatives Steadfast    August 2002

Missouri Updates    October 2002

Southern Baptists of Texas propose giving 51% to CP missions   January 2001

State Wrap, 2000   January 2001

SBCV responds to 'false' charges; announces first statewide mailing   January 2001

Belief that Makes a Difference    February 2001

Gulf between SBC and 'moderates' even more clear during past year    June/July 2001

BGCT leaders declare their sense of belonging in CBF    August 2001

Penn/South Jersey Exec. Board unanimously approves 2000 BF&M    August 2001

Alaska Baptists endorse Baptist Faith and Message    October 2001

Terry Harper accepts call as WV convention's exec    Nov/Dec 2001

Pastor voices dismay with BGCT as board tables inerrancy motion    Nov/Dec 2001

GA Women in Ministry group moves meeting amid restrictions    Nov/Dec 2001

Texas leaders' ties to CBF, other groups examined in First Baptist, Dallas, report   January 2000

FBC, Dallas, votes to 'loosen' BGCT ties, align with conservative SBTC   January 2000

'99 State Results: Bad, Mixed, and Good   January 2000

GA Baptists dismiss 2 churches for affirming homosexuality   January 2000

Conservative Texas pastors meet to discuss future support of moderate-led BGCT   April 2000

Articles of incorporation filed for 'Baptist Convention of the Americas'   April 2000

Georgia Church Severs Ties with SBC  June/July 2000

Texas moderates may leave SBC to form new national Baptist group   August 2000

BGCT leader confirms ties between mainstream Baptist groups, CBF   August 2000

Missouri Baptists face 'war,' speakers tell anti-SBC rallies    Sep/Oct 2000

Baptist Heritage Council launched in Georgia   Sep/Oct 2000

CBF is busy organizing, strategizing, and networking   Sep/Oct 2000

Large Prestonwood BC in Dallas Joins Texas Conservatives   Sep/Oct 2000

1998 State Wrap    January 1999

Quo Vadis:  BGCT?    February 1999

NC Reconciliation Plan    April 1999

Texas Board (BGAV) Okays Fifth CP Giving Option    June/July 1999

NC Board Affirms Shared Leadership Proposal    June/July 1999

Georgia church could face ouster   October 1999

New Texas Executive Director    October 1999

Church with woman pastor dismissed by GA association    Nov/Dec 1999

Churches credited with rallying 54% lottery defeat in Alabama    Nov/Dec 1999

The State of the States    January 1998

Texas Executive Board Ousts Church which Ordained Homosexual    March 1998

Texas Conservatives Report    June/July 1998

Waco church believed first in Texas to call woman pastor    June/July 1998

GA excom proposes stances on homosexuality, charismatics    October 1998

MO association ends fellowship with church over female deacons    Nov/Dec 1998

State Conventions' Mixed Results    January 1997

What I Like about Liberals #2   March 1997

Texas Liberals Tip Their Hand    Sep/Oct 1997

Conservatives Make Slow Progress in State Conventions   January 1996

Florida Board takes stance against 'Neo-Pentecostalism'    March 1996

Church Ousted over Woman's Ordination    September 1996

Wrap-Up of 1993 State Conventions   January 1994

Wrap of State Conventions    December 1994

NC President Opposes SBC    December 1994

Initial 1992 State Convention Reports   December 1993

State Convention Roundup   December 1992

Other State Results   December 1991

Contrasts   January 1990

State Conventions   January 1990

State Conventions Wrap-Up   December 1990

State Convention Round-Up   December 1988