The Association of Welcoming and Affirming Baptists praised a U.S. Supreme Court decision not to take up a challenge to the landmark 2015 ruling that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide.

Brian Henderson

“In a time when the politics of our day bring overwhelmingly difficult and hurtful decisions against our LGBTQ siblings and families, including the trans and non-binary community, AWAB welcomes encouraging news as the Supreme Court delivered today upholding Obergefell and same-sex marriage. AWAB continues to stand in solidarity with our queer family of faith across the Baptist landscape doing what we can offering courage in these dark days,” said Brian Henderson, AWAB executive director.

The challenge was brought by Kim Davis, a former Kentucky county clerk who faces hundreds of th

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