BCNE News
The latest news from our network of New England churches. Looking for our New England Perspectives Articles? Click here.
BCNE Board of Directors meeting celebrates a fruitful summer and receives training in sexual abuse response
With eleven board members present in person and six online, the BCNE Board of Directors meeting on October 13, 2022, focused on celebrations of God's work in New England and training in sexual abuse response.
BCNE Board of Directors issues statement on recently released SBC Sexual Abuse Report
On Thursday, June 9, 2022, at the meeting of the Baptist Churches of New England Board of Directors, the most prominent topic of conversation was the recently released Southern Baptist Convention report which included a list of pastors and other church-affiliated personnel accused of sexual abuse.
Act justly, love mercy, walk humbly
Like many of you, my heart has been broken to see the Southern Baptist Convention all over the news the past few weeks regarding the sexual abuse investigation. While it hurts me to see the denomination painted in such a negative light, it pains me even more to think of the abuse and suffering that has been allowed to go on for so long.