The Southern Baptist Convention approved a resolution opposing in vitro fertilization, or IVF, as "dehumanizing."

Southern Baptists have elected a North Carolina pastor and longtime denominational statesman to be the next president of their convention. It is the final day of the Southern Baptist Convention’s two-day annual meeting in Indianapolis.

The Southern Baptist Convention is preparing to vote on a proposed constitutional ban on churches with women pastors. The vote will take place at the annual meeting of the nation's largest Protestant denomination June 11-12 in Indianapolis.