Category: Scandal

Betrayed: More Details About Steve Lawson’s Double Life Revealed

Additional details are becoming known concerning the adultery and recent disqualification of former Trinity Bible Church pastor Steve Lawson. According to inside sources speaking to Protestia on condition of anonymity, the fixture in conservative, reformed evangelicalism was “living a double life in the heart of the reformed community.” The young

Willie McLaurin Resigns as Interim President of SBC EC Amidst Resume Scandal

Willie McLaurin, the interim president and CEO of the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee (SBC EC), has voluntarily stepped down from his post. The resignation came after revelations of falsified credentials on his resume, which he had admitted to SBC EC leaders. McLaurin, who had claimed on his resume that

Johnny Hunt Names Bart Barber in Defamation Lawsuit Against SBC

(Capstone Report) Former Southern Baptist Convention President Johnny Hunt filed suit against the Southern Baptist Convention, Guidepost Solutions, and the Executive Committee of the Southern Baptist Convention over a report that included Hunt among abusers and sex criminals. The lawsuit claims, “By publishing the allegation against Pastor Johnny in a

SEBTS and Danny Akin Keeps Digging

A letter sent to the elders at First Baptist Church in Lindale by Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary president Danny Akin claims innocence for involved SEBTS faculty, including Karen Swallow Prior and Dean of Graduate Studies Keith Whitfield in the case of the leaked rough draft used to attempt to blackmail