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Ed Litton

National Review writer Kevin Williamson blasts the Southern Baptist Convention

John Fea   |  June 29, 2021

Here is Williamson on Albert Mohler’s failed campaign for president of the Southern Baptist Convention: Ed Litton, a moderate reformer, has been elected president of the Southern Baptist Convention — and the Reverend R. Albert Mohler has been served his […]

How Southern Baptists and others are responding to the election of Ed Litton as president of the convention

John Fea   |  June 16, 2021

We also included some initial reaction to Litton’s election in this post. Litton is, relatively speaking, a “moderate.” That means he wants to work for racial reconciliation, does not want to condemn critical race theory, and embraces the Baptist Faith […]

Late afternoon Tuesday at the SBC Annual Meeting: elections, abortion, CRT, sexual abuse, leadership, and no air conditioning

John Fea   |  June 15, 2021

The Southern Baptists voted for their next president earlier today. Kate Shellnut has the first ballot results: As we reported in our last post, Ed Litton, senior pastor of Redemption Church in Saraland, Alabama, is the new president. It was […]

Ed Litton is the new president of the Southern Baptist Convention

John Fea   |  June 15, 2021

Litton is the senior pastor of Redemption Church in Saraland, Alabama