Matt Queen resigns pastorate after guilty plea in federal case
GREENSBORO, N.C. (BP) — Three weeks after pleading guilty to a charge of making false statements to federal investigators as part of a sexual abuse investigation stemming from his time as a seminary administrator, Matt Queen has resigned as pastor of Friendly Avenue Baptist Church, the church announced on Friday, Nov. 8.
David Melber to lead Baptist Children’s Homes of North Carolina
THOMASVILLE, N.C. (BP) — After a yearlong search, the Baptist Children’s Homes (BCH) of North Carolina has a new leader for the first time in 40 years.
NC Baptists respond to ‘unprecedented tragedy’ in western North Carolina
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (BP) — As counties in western North Carolina and surrounding areas continue to grapple with unprecedented devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, N.C. Baptist disaster response volunteers are partnering with churches to assist local residents with the long journey of recovery.
