Southern Baptists approve changes aimed at expelling churches that don't address sexual abuse
The Southern Baptist Convention, the nation’s largest Protestant denomination, held its annual meeting in Birmingham, Alabama.
Holly Meyer, Nashville Tennessean
Southern Baptist Convention addresses sexual abuse, advance bylaw changes Monday
The Southern Baptist Convention can already expel a church over sexual abuse but new steps could make it easier to formally address abuse.
United Methodist delegates advance plan to keep ban on same-sex marriage, LGBT clergy
United Methodist Church representatives are meeting in St. Louis this week to decide whether to lift bans on same-sex marriage and LGBT clergy.