The Tennessee pastor was the first African American to lead one of the denomination’s ministry entities in its more than 175-year history.
, who leads the Southern Baptist Convention’s Executive Committee, resigned Thursday from his position as interim president and chief executive after it came to light that he presented false information about his educational qualifications on his resume.candidate to permanently replace
to lead one of the denomination’s ministry entities in its more than 175-year history. The SBC is the nation’s largest Protestant denomination. The Executive Committee said it will issue updates about the future of the presidential search team and the SBC Executive Committee’s staff leadership “in the near future.”
The job of the chief executive involves leading the day-to-day business of the committee, which acts on behalf of the convention when it is not holding its annual two-day national gathering in June. His predecessor, Floyd resigned amid turmoil over the Executive Committee’sIn addition to serving as the Executive Committee’s vice president for Great Commission relations and mobilization since the post was created in 2020, McLaurin also worked at the Tennessee Baptist Mission Board for 15 years.
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