Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pastor Rick Warren speaks during the Southern Baptist Convention's annual meeting in Anaheim on June 14. (Jae C. Hong / Associated ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW ORLEANS — Thirteen thousand Southern Baptist Convention voting delegates are expected in New Orleans to vote on the status of ...

Rick Warren, the founding pastor of Saddleback Church, asked delegates of the Southern Baptist Convention during its annual meeting on Tuesday to “agree to disagree” in the debate over whether the ...

NEW ORLEANSNEW ORLEANS — Retired pastor Rick Warren, author of the publishing phenomenon, “The Purpose Driven Life,” has been intensifying a media blitz in what he acknowledges may be a lost cause. He ...

At the Southern Baptist Convention's 2023 annual meeting, voting delegates faced a series of decisions related to the status of women pastors in the denomination. One major decision related to the ...

Southern Baptists, the bellwether of White American evangelicalism, took two powerful steps to the right this week, affirming the expulsion of Rick Warren’s Saddleback Church for ordaining women in ...

Pastor Rick Warren opened his final sermon at Saddleback Church on Sunday, Aug. 28 with a familiar question. “Have I told you lately that I love you?” he asked the packed congregation at Saddleback’s ...

Rick Warren, Pastor, Saddleback Church (Lake Forest, California), speaks at the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) September 26, 2008 in New York. The three-day event will bring together global leaders ...

In his first year, pastor Rick Warren stood behind a pulpit that was cut and carved by one of the handful of his early congregants of the then-fledgling Saddleback Church in 1980. Forty-two years ...

Pastor Rick Warren speaks during the Southern Baptist Convention's annual meeting in Anaheim on June 14. (Jae C. Hong / Associated Press) In his first year, pastor Rick Warren stood behind a pulpit ...