Some Black Southern Baptists feel shut out by White leaders – Florida Courier

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Some Black Southern Baptists feel shut out by White leaders – Florida Courier

Pastors say they are leaving the denomination over racial insensitivity. BY DAVID CRARY ASSOCIATED PRESS As a student in college and seminary, then as a pastor in Texas, Dwight McKissic has been affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention for more than 45 years. Now he’s pondering whether he and his congregation should break away. “It […]

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