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Author: Holly Meyer, Nashville Tennessean

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Southern Baptists elect new president, bucking effort to push denomination to the right

June 15, 2021 Holly Meyer, Nashville Tennessean Comments Off on Southern Baptists elect new president, bucking effort to push denomination to the right

Southern Baptists elect Alabama pastor Ed Litton as president, as supporters hope he can prevent an exodus of minority members from the denomination.

Money

Vaccination or termination? Why this Tennessee caregiver would rather be fired

May 24, 2021May 24, 2021 Holly Meyer, Nashville Tennessean Comments Off on Vaccination or termination? Why this Tennessee caregiver would rather be fired

An East Tennessee woman says her religious beliefs compel her to reject a COVID-19 vaccination, but how do employers respond?

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‘I am with you always’: Nashville pastors share messages of God’s hope, promise after Christmas Day bombing

December 28, 2020 Holly Meyer, Nashville Tennessean Comments Off on ‘I am with you always’: Nashville pastors share messages of God’s hope, promise after Christmas Day bombing

Nashville pastors shared messages of God’s promise two days after a vehicle bomb shattered the peace of Christmas Day in the city’s historic downtown.

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Cracker Barrel to expand beer, wine and mimosa sales to hundreds of restaurants

September 21, 2020 Holly Meyer, Nashville Tennessean Comments Off on Cracker Barrel to expand beer, wine and mimosa sales to hundreds of restaurants

While testing the new beer and wine menu, the company found mimosas to be a popular offering with the breakfast and lunch crowds.

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Southern Baptists confront the church’s history of racism and slaveholding. For some members, it’s not enough.

August 8, 2020 Holly Meyer, Nashville Tennessean Comments Off on Southern Baptists confront the church’s history of racism and slaveholding. For some members, it’s not enough.

The cataclysmic death of George Floyd has pushed the Southern Baptist Convention’s racial reconciliation efforts back into the spotlight.

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Southern Baptists approve changes aimed at expelling churches that don’t address sexual abuse

June 11, 2019 Holly Meyer, Nashville Tennessean Comments Off on Southern Baptists approve changes aimed at expelling churches that don’t address sexual abuse

The Southern Baptist Convention, the nation’s largest Protestant denomination, held its annual meeting in Birmingham, Alabama.

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Southern Baptist Convention addresses sexual abuse, advance bylaw changes Monday

June 10, 2019 Holly Meyer, Nashville Tennessean Comments Off on Southern Baptist Convention addresses sexual abuse, advance bylaw changes Monday

The Southern Baptist Convention can already expel a church over sexual abuse but new steps could make it easier to formally address abuse.

Nation

Sexual abuse in Southern Baptist churches expected as major topic at annual meeting

June 5, 2019June 9, 2019 Holly Meyer, Nashville Tennessean Comments Off on Sexual abuse in Southern Baptist churches expected as major topic at annual meeting

Southern Baptists may enact changes tohold churches accountable and keeppeople in their pews safe at a June meeting in Birmingham, Alabama.

Life

Christianity is trending in 2019’s country music hits, from Blake Shelton to Carrie Underwood

June 3, 2019 Holly Meyer, Nashville Tennessean Comments Off on Christianity is trending in 2019’s country music hits, from Blake Shelton to Carrie Underwood

At least seven high-profile songs reference God or his son or wade into the spirit of Christianity.

Life

Fellow writers, fans shocked and saddened by death of Christian writer Rachel Held Evans

May 4, 2019 Holly Meyer, Nashville Tennessean Comments Off on Fellow writers, fans shocked and saddened by death of Christian writer Rachel Held Evans

Rachel Held Evans, who is known for her progressive Christian voice, died early Saturday morning after a briefillness, according to her husband.

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