Women pastors, political divisions at center of Southern Baptist meeting
The Nashville-based Southern Baptist Convention confronts at 2026 gathering old debates, but with new faces leading the charge in ideological fights.
The Southern Baptist Convention will fight some of the same high-profile battles with a new cast of characters, some of whom have enough momentum to potentially alter the convention’s policies on women pastors and its ideological alliances.
Al Mohler, one of the most influential Southern Baptists, is proposing a new measure to enshrine a ban on women pastors — reviving a debate the convention has been voting on since 2023.
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