The task force—formed in memory of Diana Garland, founding dean of the Baylor School of Social Work that now bears her name—will focus on prevention of clergy sexual misconduct, creating and distributing misconduct policies, education and after-care for survivors of clergy sexual misconduct.
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CBF commissions largest and most diverse group of church starters to date
Confront all forms of oppression and embrace the full gospel, New Baptist Covenant speakers urge
Hearing and preaching the gospel is hard work, noted preacher tells Cooperative Baptists
Cooperation and ethic of love are keys to CBF’s future, incoming CBF Moderator says
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