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Ministry Sexual Abuse

SBC Abuse Survivors Issue Joint Statement Urging 4 Reforms That ‘Need Immediate Action’

SI Filings Tue, 06/07/22 8:33 pm

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“Seven survivors of sexual abuse in … (SBC) have issued a joint statement calling for four reforms to be implemented immediately. Among the actions … are the creation of a restoration fund for survivors and the funding of a memorial devoted to all survivors and named in honor of Christa Brown.” - C.Leaders

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Southern Baptist abuse task force requests $3 million for reforms, ‘Ministry Check’ website

SI Filings Fri, 06/03/22 8:33 pm

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“Reforms would include a website to track abusers and hiring staff to respond to abuse allegations.” - RNS

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As I See It: Personal Reflections on the SBC Guidepost Report

SI Filings Wed, 06/01/22 8:33 pm

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“While the GARBC is distinct from our far larger and more influential SBC cousins, we dare not merely curse the darkness of these sins. We must take a good, long, hard look at ourselves.” - David Strope

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Retired Mobile pastor falsely tied to SBC abuser list by local news outlet

SI Filings Tue, 05/31/22 8:33 pm

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“The Charles Brown on the list is not the Charles Brown who retired from Government Street Baptist Church in Mobile earlier this year after nearly 45 years as pastor.” - BPNews

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SBC Executive Committee Releases List of Alleged and Convicted Sex Abusers

SI Filings Fri, 05/27/22 8:33 pm

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“In a statement about the list’s publication, the EC writes: ‘Our prayer is that the survivors of these heinous acts find hope and healing, and that churches will utilize this list proactively to protect and care for the most vulnerable among us.’” - C.Leaders

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SBC Executive Committee sets up hotline for abuse claims

SI Filings Thu, 05/26/22 8:33 pm

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“In addition to being available by a separate number, an option will give callers the ability to connect with the hotline when they call the main phone line of the SBC EC.” - BPNews

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SBC Executive Committee repents, vows to listen to survivors, release hidden list of alleged abusers

SI Filings Wed, 05/25/22 8:33 pm

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“In the special called meeting May 24 on Zoom, SBC EC Interim CEO Willie McLaurin also issued a formal apology to abuse survivors on behalf of the entire EC.” - BPNews

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SBC Leaders respond to the Guidepost report

SI Filings Tue, 05/24/22 8:33 pm

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SBC entity leaders respond to Guidepost report on sexual abuse

Key leaders named in Guidepost report respond

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Report shows SBC Executive Committee pattern of resistance to addressing abuse claims

SI Filings Mon, 05/23/22 8:33 pm

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“Months of work by the Sexual Abuse Task Force and Guidepost Solutions concerning the alleged mishandling of sexual abuse claims by the SBC Executive Committee (EC) resulted in a 288-page report released publicly Sunday” - BPNews

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Guidepost report to be released May 15th; Some EC members get a preview this coming Tuesday

SI Filings Thu, 05/12/22 8:33 pm

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“The day is drawing nigh for the report of the Sex Abuse Task Force, the Guidepost Solutions, LLC report that forms the basis and body of the SATF report and “suggestions” for convention action in June.” - SBC Voices

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