Southern Baptist Sex Abuse of Teens

From the Houston Chronicle

Current as of June 2019

In the past 20 years, about 400 Southern Baptist church leaders and volunteers have faced allegations of sexual misconduct, according to our investigation. They were pastors. Deacons. Ministers. Youth pastors. Sunday school and Christian school teachers. Church program volunteers. They left behind more than 700 victims.

Part 1: Southern Baptist sexual abuse spreads as leaders reject reforms

Part 2: Southern Baptist churches hired ministers accused of past sex offenses

Part 3: Preying on Teens: More than 100 Southern Baptist youth pastors convicted or charged in sex crimes

Part 4: Missionaries left trail of abuse, but leaders stayed quiet

Part 5: Southern Baptist churches harbored sex offenders 

Part 6: Survivors of Baptist sexual abuse come forward to help others