Hayes Wicker was the pastor of First Baptist Church of Naples (Florida) for 27 years. Wicker, a former President of the Florida Baptist Convention and the SBC Pastors’ Conference, was such a high-profile leader and fundraiser for Baptist causes that his...
Earlier today, Reformation Charlotte published an article about FBC Naples that recently rejected a black pastor because he didn’t secure the 85% of votes required. The candidate, Marcus Hayes, only received 81% of the vote. Several Southern Baptist and...
If you’ve been paying attention to the news recently, you’re probably aware of the church who recently rejected a black pastor and are labeling it “racism.” Marcus Hayes, a candidate for the lead pastoral position at First Baptist Church of...
Reformation Charlotte was the first to give a voice to the sheep at FBC Naples who have been mistreated and publicly slandered for voting against a pastoral candidate that they had legitimate concerns about. You can read about that at this link. After posting our...
The Presbyterian Church (PCA) General Assembly has released a “racial reconciliation” study conducted in conjunction with LifeWay — a Southern Baptist entity — that calls on PCA to embrace affirmative action and reverse discrimination against...