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Church leadership knew about alleged sexual abuse by youth pastor, lawsuits claim
30 Jan 2026 21:06 GMT
… , according to a lawsuit.
Oakwood Baptist Church and its pastor Frank … Radcliff family and the Oakwood Baptist Church, were filed in April … does not name victims of sexual abuse.
Zachary Radcliff, 30, was ousted …
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Lawsuit filed against Bentonville church, former youth pastor convicted of sexual abuse
20 Jan 2026 21:56 GMT
… relating to sexual assault, child sexual abuse material and sexual indecency with … First Baptist Church, the Arkansas Baptist State Convention, the Northwest Arkansas Baptist … organizations, including the Southern Baptist Convention and its affiliated bodies …
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France raids X offices, U.K. probes X for possible deepfake sex exploitation
04 Feb 2026 22:39 GMT
… of individuals globally.
The Southern Baptist Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission … of Research RaShan Frost told Baptist Press. “We also encourage governments … that may amount to child sexual abuse material.”
Among arrests stemming from …
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Man charged in 2012 sexual abuse case
15 Jan 2026 13:46 GMT
… charging a man in a sexual abuse case from 2012.
David … into a bathroom at Commonwealth Baptist College and touching her … charged in connection with a sexual abuse case from 2012.(wkyt) … allegations.
Ortiz is charged with sexual abuse in the first degree and …
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Worship Leader Formerly Associated With Creation Museum Sentenced to 15 Years in Child Sex Abuse Case
15 Jan 2026 00:55 GMT
… convicted of 28 counts of sexual abuse and one count of … a worship leader at Florence Baptist Temple in Burlington, Kentucky. … 40 counts of first-degree sexual abuse and 40 counts of … . According to prosecutors, the sexual abuse occurred over the span of …
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Former NKY church worker convicted for years-long sexual abuse of 14-year-old
14 Jan 2026 00:00 GMT
… convicted of 28 counts of sexual abuse and one count of sodomy … also a worker at Florence Baptist Temple Church in Burlington. He …
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Professor sues BNG over reports of alleged sexual abuse
08 Jan 2026 00:25 GMT
… against Baptist News Global for defamation over reports of alleged sexual abuse. BNG … its coverage of other sexual abuse scandals rocking the Baptist denomination, said Mark … the forefront of covering sexual abuse in the Southern Baptist Convention, and thus …
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Greenport man charged with sex abuse, forcible touching
07 Jan 2026 11:15 GMT
… been arraigned on charges of sex abuse and forcible touching, according to … residence across from the First Baptist Church as part of a … a separate alleged incident of sex abuse and forcible touching on … on Tuesday.
First-degree sex abuse is a felony under New …
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THE BAPTIST REPORT: Q & A Explainer (policy implications of McRaney v. NAMB)
20 Jan 2026 22:09 GMT
… — filed in a 2020 Virginia sexual‑abuse case — directly contradicts the hierarchical … entities, including the Convention-owned Baptist Press, to discourage journalists from … priorities — and its claims about Baptist polity — warrant closer examination.
Click …
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The Epstein Saga: Rod Dreher, Nellie Bowles, and Robby Soave on the Files and the Fallout. Plus. . .
04 Feb 2026 12:18 GMT
… MLK at Atlanta’s Ebenezer Baptist Church
On March 9, The … Press is coming to Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta to talk … of an investigation into child sex abuse images and deepfakes on the …