By Baptist Message staff
ORLANDO, Fla. (LBM) – Messengers to the Southern Baptist Convention adopted three resolutions during the first day of the 2026 SBC Annual Meeting, June 9. Additional resolutions will be considered by messengers during the June 10 session.
The resolutions adopted were:
— On the 250th Anniversary of the United States and the Baptist Contribution to Religious Liberty honors “the legacy of Baptist forebears who courageously contended for religious liberty and helped secure the freedoms enshrined in the First Amendment.”
— On Appreciation for the City of Orlando who “has warmly welcomed Southern Baptists with hospitality, professionalism, and a spirit of service.”
— On Appreciation for Bivocational and Volunteer Pastors gives thanks for their “enduring ministry” who have “labored faithfully in churches to advance the gospel across the generations.”



