The North Carolina-based Elevation Church disaffiliated from the Southern Baptist Convention last week after the denomination banned women from teaching.
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Southern Baptists lost one of their biggest congregations last week amid tensions in the largest U.S. Protestant denomination over women at the pulpit.The Matthews, North Carolina-based Elevation Church sent a letter to the Southern Baptist Convention on July 26 informing them of their intention to disaffiliate "effective immediately."The megachurch's letter did not state a reason