BGCT rejects call to affirm Baptist Faith and Message 2000
Long lines quickly formed at each microphone on the floor of the convention center hall as pastors and other messengers prepared to present arguments for and against the motion calling on the BGCT to affirm the 2000 Baptist Faith and Message. Photo by Ken Camp
WACO, Texas (BP) – Messengers to Texas Baptists’ annual meeting soundly defeated a motion affirming the 2000 Baptist Faith and Message, the Southern Baptist Convention statement of faith that limits the role of pastor to men.