NewSpring Church Leaves Southern Baptist Convention Over Women Pastors Debate

NewSpring Church Leaves Southern Baptist Convention Over Women Pastors Debate

NewSpring Church, a megachurch based in South Carolina, has officially announced its decision to leave the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) due to its support for women in pastoral leadership roles. In an update on its website titled “SBC Withdrawal Update,” the church mentioned that “our involvement with the SBC has been questioned, particularly regarding our stance on women in ministry.”