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	==Biography==		==Biography==
	Buice served as a pastor of [[Pray's Mill Baptist Church]] in [[wikipedia:Douglasville, Georgia\|Douglasville]], [[wikipedia:Georgia (U.S. state)\|Georgia]] since August 2010. He has a [[wikipedia:Bachelors of Business Administration\|B.S.B.A.]] from the [[wikipedia:University of West Georgia]] (2001) and has also earned [[wikipedia:Masters of Divinity\|M.Div]] and [[wikipedia:Doctorate of Ministry\|D.Min]] degrees from the [[Southern Baptist Theological Seminary]] in [[wikipedia:Louisville, Kentucky\|Louisville]], [[wikipedia:Kentucky\|Kentucky]]. As of April 2023, [[Grace Bible Theological Seminary\|Grace Bible Theological Seminary (GPTS)]] announced that Buice will begin serving as an assistant professor of preaching at the seminary.		Buice served as a pastor of [[Pray's Mill Baptist Church]] in [[wikipedia:Douglasville, Georgia\|Douglasville]], [[wikipedia:Georgia (U.S. state)\|Georgia]] since August 2010. He has a [[wikipedia:Bachelors of Business Administration\|B.S.B.A.]] from the [[wikipedia:University of West Georgia\|University of West Georgia]] (2001) and has also earned [[wikipedia:Masters of Divinity\|M.Div]] and [[wikipedia:Doctorate of Ministry\|D.Min]] degrees from the [[Southern Baptist Theological Seminary]] in [[wikipedia:Louisville, Kentucky\|Louisville]], [[wikipedia:Kentucky\|Kentucky]]. As of April 2023, [[Grace Bible Theological Seminary\|Grace Bible Theological Seminary (GPTS)]] announced that Buice will begin serving as an assistant professor of preaching at the seminary.

	===G3 Ministries===		===G3 Ministries===
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	A few days later Buice acknowledged making "unsubstantiated and sinful remarks" against [[Voddie Baucham]]. Buice had used a fake email address to send anonymous allegations about Baucham to ''[[The Roys Report]]''.		A few days later Buice acknowledged making "unsubstantiated and sinful remarks" against [[Voddie Baucham]]. Buice had used a fake email address to send anonymous allegations about Baucham to ''[[The Roys Report]]''.

	=== Personal life ===		===Personal life===
	Buice and his wife [[Kari Buice]] have four children and currently reside in the Atlanta, Georgia metropolitan area.		Buice and his wife [[Kari Buice]] have four children and currently reside in the Atlanta, Georgia metropolitan area.

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	*''[[The New Calvinism: New Reformation or Theological Fad? (Book)\|The New Calvinism: New Reformation or Theological Fad?]]'' (Author)		*''[[The New Calvinism: New Reformation or Theological Fad? (Book)\|The New Calvinism: New Reformation or Theological Fad?]]'' (Author)

	==~~External links~~==		==See also==
	*[~~http://g3min.org/ G3 Ministries~~]		*[[Scott Aniol]]
	*[~~http://praysmill.com/ Pray's Mill Baptist Church~~]		*[[Virgil Walker]]
			*[[Laramie Minga]]
			*[[Tom Ascol]]

	==References==		==References==

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	A few days later Buice acknowledged making "unsubstantiated and sinful remarks" against [[Voddie Baucham]]. Buice had used a fake email address to send anonymous allegations about Baucham to ''[[The Roys Report]]''.		A few days later Buice acknowledged making "unsubstantiated and sinful remarks" against [[Voddie Baucham]]. Buice had used a fake email address to send anonymous allegations about Baucham to ''[[The Roys Report]]''.

	== Personal life ==		=== Personal life ===
	Buice and his wife [[Kari Buice]] have four children and currently reside in the Atlanta, Georgia metropolitan area.		Buice and his wife [[Kari Buice]] have four children and currently reside in the Atlanta, Georgia metropolitan area.

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	\| image = Buice~~-800~~.~~png~~		\| image = File:Josh-Buice.jpg
	\| birth_name = Joshua S. Buice		\| birth_name = Joshua S. Buice
	\| birth_date = June 14, 1977		\| birth_date = June 14, 1977

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	On May 12, 2025, [[G3 Ministries]] announced the resignation of Josh Buice as president due to inappropriate conduct, Buice was also removed as an elder at Pray Mills Baptist Church. Buice had multiple anonymous social media accounts and substack accounts he had used to purposefully slander G3 speakers and fellow leaders at his own local church.<blockquote>Dr. Buice had been asked on multiple occasions over the past two years whether he had any connection to these anonymous accounts. In each case, he denied any knowledge of them. On Sunday evening, May 4, 2025, after clear and comprehensive evidence emerged linking the accounts directly to him, the elders of PMBC confronted Josh. For some time, he continued to deny his involvement. Only after further evidence was presented and much pleading with him to walk in the light did Josh finally confess to his actions. Since then, Josh has acknowledged his sin, expressed sorrow, and asked for forgiveness. His desire is to personally ask forgiveness of every person he has slandered or lied to. While Josh has acknowledged with the elders that he is presently disqualified from serving as an elder, we do not believe at this time that his sin is necessarily permanently disqualifying. Accordingly, his content will remain accessible via the G3 website and G3+. To be clear, no other employee or board member of G3 knew Josh was engaged in this activity; he acted alone.<ref>https://g3min.org/statement-regarding-josh-buice/</ref></blockquote>		On May 12, 2025, [[G3 Ministries]] announced the resignation of Josh Buice as president due to inappropriate conduct, Buice was also removed as an elder at Pray Mills Baptist Church. Buice had multiple anonymous social media accounts and substack accounts he had used to purposefully slander G3 speakers and fellow leaders at his own local church.<blockquote>Dr. Buice had been asked on multiple occasions over the past two years whether he had any connection to these anonymous accounts. In each case, he denied any knowledge of them. On Sunday evening, May 4, 2025, after clear and comprehensive evidence emerged linking the accounts directly to him, the elders of PMBC confronted Josh. For some time, he continued to deny his involvement. Only after further evidence was presented and much pleading with him to walk in the light did Josh finally confess to his actions. Since then, Josh has acknowledged his sin, expressed sorrow, and asked for forgiveness. His desire is to personally ask forgiveness of every person he has slandered or lied to. While Josh has acknowledged with the elders that he is presently disqualified from serving as an elder, we do not believe at this time that his sin is necessarily permanently disqualifying. Accordingly, his content will remain accessible via the G3 website and G3+. To be clear, no other employee or board member of G3 knew Josh was engaged in this activity; he acted alone.<ref>https://g3min.org/statement-regarding-josh-buice/</ref></blockquote>

	A few days later Buice acknowledged making "unsubstantiated and sinful remarks" against [[Voddie Baucham]]. Buice had used a fake email address to send anonymous allegations about Baucham to [[The Roys Report]].		A few days later Buice acknowledged making "unsubstantiated and sinful remarks" against [[Voddie Baucham]]. Buice had used a fake email address to send anonymous allegations about Baucham to ''[[The Roys Report]]''.

	== Personal life ==		== Personal life ==

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	===Removed as president of G3 ministries===		===Removed as president of G3 ministries===
	On May 12, 2025, [[G3 Ministries]] announced the resignation of Josh Buice as president due to inappropriate conduct, Buice was also removed as an elder at Pray Mills Baptist Church. Buice had multiple anonymous social media accounts and substack accounts he had used to purposefully slander G3 speakers and fellow leaders at his own local church.<blockquote>Dr. Buice had been asked on multiple occasions over the past two years whether he had any connection to these anonymous accounts. In each case, he denied any knowledge of them. On Sunday evening, May 4, 2025, after clear and comprehensive evidence emerged linking the accounts directly to him, the elders of PMBC confronted Josh. For some time, he continued to deny his involvement. Only after further evidence was presented and much pleading with him to walk in the light did Josh finally confess to his actions. Since then, Josh has acknowledged his sin, expressed sorrow, and asked for forgiveness. His desire is to personally ask forgiveness of every person he has slandered or lied to. While Josh has acknowledged with the elders that he is presently disqualified from serving as an elder, we do not believe at this time that his sin is necessarily permanently disqualifying. Accordingly, his content will remain accessible via the G3 website and G3+. To be clear, no other employee or board member of G3 knew Josh was engaged in this activity; he acted alone.<ref>https://g3min.org/statement-regarding-josh-buice/</ref></blockquote>		On May 12, 2025, [[G3 Ministries]] announced the resignation of Josh Buice as president due to inappropriate conduct, Buice was also removed as an elder at Pray Mills Baptist Church. Buice had multiple anonymous social media accounts and substack accounts he had used to purposefully slander G3 speakers and fellow leaders at his own local church.<blockquote>Dr. Buice had been asked on multiple occasions over the past two years whether he had any connection to these anonymous accounts. In each case, he denied any knowledge of them. On Sunday evening, May 4, 2025, after clear and comprehensive evidence emerged linking the accounts directly to him, the elders of PMBC confronted Josh. For some time, he continued to deny his involvement. Only after further evidence was presented and much pleading with him to walk in the light did Josh finally confess to his actions. Since then, Josh has acknowledged his sin, expressed sorrow, and asked for forgiveness. His desire is to personally ask forgiveness of every person he has slandered or lied to. While Josh has acknowledged with the elders that he is presently disqualified from serving as an elder, we do not believe at this time that his sin is necessarily permanently disqualifying. Accordingly, his content will remain accessible via the G3 website and G3+. To be clear, no other employee or board member of G3 knew Josh was engaged in this activity; he acted alone.<ref>https://g3min.org/statement-regarding-josh-buice/</ref></blockquote>

			A few days later Buice acknowledged making "unsubstantiated and sinful remarks" against [[Voddie Baucham]]. Buice had used a fake email address to send anonymous allegations about Baucham to [[The Roys Report]].

	== Personal life ==		== Personal life ==

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	'''Joshua S. (Josh) Buice''' is a Christian author, and was ~~formerly~~ the founder (and president) of [[G3 Ministries]] and the ~~senior~~ pastor of Pray's Mill Baptist Church in [[Douglasville, Georgia]], where he had served for the last 15 years.		'''Joshua S. (Josh) Buice''' is a Christian author, and was the founder (and former president) of [[G3 Ministries]] and the former pastor of Pray's Mill Baptist Church in [[wikipedia:Douglasville, Georgia\|Douglasville, Georgia]], where he had served for the last 15 years.

	==Biography==		==Biography==

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	'''Joshua S. (Josh) Buice''' is an Christian ~~pastor,~~ author, and the founder (and ~~the current~~ president) of [[G3 Ministries]]~~. He is currently~~ the senior pastor of Pray's Mill Baptist Church in Douglasville, Georgia, where he ~~has~~ served for 13 years ~~as of August 2023~~.		'''Joshua S. (Josh) Buice''' is a Christian author, and was formerly the founder (and president) of [[G3 Ministries]] and the senior pastor of Pray's Mill Baptist Church in [[Douglasville, Georgia]], where he had served for the last 15 years.

	==Biography==		==Biography==
	Buice ~~has~~ served as a pastor of Pray's Baptist Church in [[wikipedia:Douglasville, Georgia\|Douglasville, Georgia]] since August 2010. He has a [[wikipedia:Bachelors of Business Administration\|B.S.B.A.]] from the [[wikipedia:University of West Georgia]] (2001) and has also earned [[wikipedia:Masters of Divinity\|M.Div]] and [[wikipedia:Doctorate of Ministry\|D.Min]] degrees from the [[Southern Baptist Theological Seminary]] in [[wikipedia:Louisville, Kentucky\|Louisville, Kentucky]]. As of April 2023, [[Grace Bible Theological Seminary\|Grace Bible Theological Seminary (GPTS)]] announced that Buice will begin serving as an assistant professor of preaching at the seminary.		Buice served as a pastor of Pray's Baptist Church in [[wikipedia:Douglasville, Georgia\|Douglasville, Georgia]] since August 2010. He has a [[wikipedia:Bachelors of Business Administration\|B.S.B.A.]] from the [[wikipedia:University of West Georgia]] (2001) and has also earned [[wikipedia:Masters of Divinity\|M.Div]] and [[wikipedia:Doctorate of Ministry\|D.Min]] degrees from the [[Southern Baptist Theological Seminary]] in [[wikipedia:Louisville, Kentucky\|Louisville, Kentucky]]. As of April 2023, [[Grace Bible Theological Seminary\|Grace Bible Theological Seminary (GPTS)]] announced that Buice will begin serving as an assistant professor of preaching at the seminary.

	===G3 Ministries===		===G3 Ministries===
	Buice is the Founder and ~~currently serves as~~ the President of [[G3 Ministries]]. G3 began with the first G3 Conference (Gospel – Grace – Glory) in 2013, which was held on the campus of Pray's Mill Baptist Church in [[wikipedia:Douglasville, Georgia\|Douglasville, Georgia]] where Buice serves as Pastor. As the conference grew, a 501(c)(3) organization was formed in 2020 during the [[wikipedia:COVID-19 pandemic\|COVID-19 pandemic]] to become a ministry organization that hosts the [[G3 Conference]] biennially, along with other workshops and trainings, and to provide various theological multimedia resources for local churches.		Buice is the Founder and was the first President of [[G3 Ministries]] (resigned on May 12, 2025). G3 began with the first G3 Conference (Gospel – Grace – Glory) in 2013, which was held on the campus of Pray's Mill Baptist Church in [[wikipedia:Douglasville, Georgia\|Douglasville, Georgia]] where Buice serves as Pastor. As the conference grew, a 501(c)(3) organization was formed in 2020 during the [[wikipedia:COVID-19 pandemic\|COVID-19 pandemic]] to become a ministry organization that hosts the [[G3 Conference]] biennially, along with other workshops and trainings, and to provide various theological multimedia resources for local churches.

	===Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel===		===Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel===
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	===Exit from the Southern Baptist Convention===		===Exit from the Southern Baptist Convention===
	In January 2022, Buice announced that Pray's Mill Baptist Church was leaving the [[Southern Baptist Convention]], claiming that leaders in the SBC were "behind the scenes" working on a "devious deconstruction plan" for the convention, and that the convention had largely shifted away from a theologically conservative denomination towards a more liberal-influenced one.		In January 2022, Buice announced that Pray's Mill Baptist Church was leaving the [[Southern Baptist Convention]], claiming that leaders in the SBC were "behind the scenes" working on a "devious deconstruction plan" for the convention, and that the convention had largely shifted away from a theologically conservative denomination towards a more liberal-influenced one.

			===Removed as president of G3 ministries===
			On May 12, 2025, [[G3 Ministries]] announced the resignation of Josh Buice as president due to inappropriate conduct, Buice was also removed as an elder at Pray Mills Baptist Church. Buice had multiple anonymous social media accounts and substack accounts he had used to purposefully slander G3 speakers and fellow leaders at his own local church.<blockquote>Dr. Buice had been asked on multiple occasions over the past two years whether he had any connection to these anonymous accounts. In each case, he denied any knowledge of them. On Sunday evening, May 4, 2025, after clear and comprehensive evidence emerged linking the accounts directly to him, the elders of PMBC confronted Josh. For some time, he continued to deny his involvement. Only after further evidence was presented and much pleading with him to walk in the light did Josh finally confess to his actions. Since then, Josh has acknowledged his sin, expressed sorrow, and asked for forgiveness. His desire is to personally ask forgiveness of every person he has slandered or lied to. While Josh has acknowledged with the elders that he is presently disqualified from serving as an elder, we do not believe at this time that his sin is necessarily permanently disqualifying. Accordingly, his content will remain accessible via the G3 website and G3+. To be clear, no other employee or board member of G3 knew Josh was engaged in this activity; he acted alone.<ref>https://g3min.org/statement-regarding-josh-buice/</ref></blockquote>

	== Personal life ==		== Personal life ==

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	\| birth_name = Joshua S. Buice		\| birth_name = Joshua S. Buice
	\| birth_date = June 14, 1977		\| birth_date = June 14, 1977
	\| birth_place = [[wikipedia:Atlanta, Georgia\|Atlanta]], [[wikipedia:Georgia\|Georgia]]		\| birth_place = [[wikipedia:Atlanta, Georgia\|Atlanta]], [[wikipedia:Georgia (U.S. state)\|Georgia]]
	\| residency = [[wikipedia:Douglasville, Georgia\|Douglasville]], [[wikipedia:Georgia\|Georgia]]		\| residency = [[wikipedia:Douglasville, Georgia\|Douglasville]], [[wikipedia:Georgia (U.S. state)\|Georgia]]
	\| occupation = [[Pastor]], author		\| occupation = [[Pastor]], author
	\| affiliations = [[Pray's Mill Baptist Church]]<br>[[G3 Ministries]]		\| affiliations = [[Pray's Mill Baptist Church]]<br>[[G3 Ministries]]
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	'''Joshua S. (Josh) Buice''' is a Christian author, and was the founder (and former president) of [[G3 Ministries]] and the former pastor of Pray's Mill Baptist Church in [[wikipedia:Douglasville, Georgia\|Douglasville]], [[wikipedia:Georgia\|Georgia]], where he had served for the last 15 years.		'''Joshua S. (Josh) Buice''' is a Christian author, and was the founder (and former president) of [[G3 Ministries]] and the former pastor of Pray's Mill Baptist Church in [[wikipedia:Douglasville, Georgia\|Douglasville]], [[wikipedia:Georgia (U.S. state)\|Georgia]], where he had served for the last 15 years.

	==Biography==		==Biography==
	Buice served as a pastor of [[Pray's Mill Baptist Church]] in [[wikipedia:Douglasville, Georgia\|Douglasville]], [[wikipedia:Georgia\|Georgia]] since August 2010. He has a [[wikipedia:Bachelors of Business Administration\|B.S.B.A.]] from the [[wikipedia:University of West Georgia]] (2001) and has also earned [[wikipedia:Masters of Divinity\|M.Div]] and [[wikipedia:Doctorate of Ministry\|D.Min]] degrees from the [[Southern Baptist Theological Seminary]] in [[wikipedia:Louisville, Kentucky\|Louisville]], [[wikipedia:Kentucky\|Kentucky]]. As of April 2023, [[Grace Bible Theological Seminary\|Grace Bible Theological Seminary (GPTS)]] announced that Buice will begin serving as an assistant professor of preaching at the seminary.		Buice served as a pastor of [[Pray's Mill Baptist Church]] in [[wikipedia:Douglasville, Georgia\|Douglasville]], [[wikipedia:Georgia (U.S. state)\|Georgia]] since August 2010. He has a [[wikipedia:Bachelors of Business Administration\|B.S.B.A.]] from the [[wikipedia:University of West Georgia]] (2001) and has also earned [[wikipedia:Masters of Divinity\|M.Div]] and [[wikipedia:Doctorate of Ministry\|D.Min]] degrees from the [[Southern Baptist Theological Seminary]] in [[wikipedia:Louisville, Kentucky\|Louisville]], [[wikipedia:Kentucky\|Kentucky]]. As of April 2023, [[Grace Bible Theological Seminary\|Grace Bible Theological Seminary (GPTS)]] announced that Buice will begin serving as an assistant professor of preaching at the seminary.

	===G3 Ministries===		===G3 Ministries===
	Buice is the Founder and was the first President of [[G3 Ministries]] (resigned on May 12, 2025). G3 began with the first G3 Conference (Gospel – Grace – Glory) in 2013, which was held on the campus of [[Pray's Mill Baptist Church]] in [[wikipedia:Douglasville, Georgia\|Douglasville]], [[wikipedia:Georgia\|Georgia]] where Buice serves as Pastor. As the conference grew, a 501(c)(3) organization was formed in 2020 during the [[wikipedia:COVID-19 pandemic\|COVID-19 pandemic]] to become a ministry organization that hosts the [[G3 Conference]] biennially, along with other workshops and trainings, and to provide various theological multimedia resources for local churches.		Buice is the Founder and was the first President of [[G3 Ministries]] (resigned on May 12, 2025). G3 began with the first G3 Conference (Gospel – Grace – Glory) in 2013, which was held on the campus of [[Pray's Mill Baptist Church]] in [[wikipedia:Douglasville, Georgia\|Douglasville]], [[wikipedia:Georgia (U.S. state)\|Georgia]] where Buice serves as Pastor. As the conference grew, a 501(c)(3) organization was formed in 2020 during the [[wikipedia:COVID-19 pandemic\|COVID-19 pandemic]] to become a ministry organization that hosts the [[G3 Conference]] biennially, along with other workshops and trainings, and to provide various theological multimedia resources for local churches.

	===Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel===		===Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel===

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	\| residency = [[wikipedia:Douglasville, Georgia\|Douglasville]], [[wikipedia:Georgia\|Georgia]]		\| residency = [[wikipedia:Douglasville, Georgia\|Douglasville]], [[wikipedia:Georgia\|Georgia]]
	\| occupation = [[Pastor]], author		\| occupation = [[Pastor]], author
	\| affiliations = [[Pray's Mill Baptist Church]], [[G3 Ministries]]		\| affiliations = [[Pray's Mill Baptist Church]]<br>[[G3 Ministries]]
	\| spouse = [[Kari Ellis Buice]]		\| spouse = [[Kari Ellis Buice]]
	\| children = 2 sons, 2 daughters		\| children = 2 sons, 2 daughters
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	==Biography==		==Biography==
	Buice served as a pastor of Pray's Baptist Church in [[wikipedia:Douglasville, Georgia\|Douglasville]], [[wikipedia:Georgia\|Georgia]] since August 2010. He has a [[wikipedia:Bachelors of Business Administration\|B.S.B.A.]] from the [[wikipedia:University of West Georgia]] (2001) and has also earned [[wikipedia:Masters of Divinity\|M.Div]] and [[wikipedia:Doctorate of Ministry\|D.Min]] degrees from the [[Southern Baptist Theological Seminary]] in [[wikipedia:Louisville, Kentucky\|Louisville]], [[wikipedia:Kentucky\|Kentucky]]. As of April 2023, [[Grace Bible Theological Seminary\|Grace Bible Theological Seminary (GPTS)]] announced that Buice will begin serving as an assistant professor of preaching at the seminary.		Buice served as a pastor of [[Pray's Mill Baptist Church]] in [[wikipedia:Douglasville, Georgia\|Douglasville]], [[wikipedia:Georgia\|Georgia]] since August 2010. He has a [[wikipedia:Bachelors of Business Administration\|B.S.B.A.]] from the [[wikipedia:University of West Georgia]] (2001) and has also earned [[wikipedia:Masters of Divinity\|M.Div]] and [[wikipedia:Doctorate of Ministry\|D.Min]] degrees from the [[Southern Baptist Theological Seminary]] in [[wikipedia:Louisville, Kentucky\|Louisville]], [[wikipedia:Kentucky\|Kentucky]]. As of April 2023, [[Grace Bible Theological Seminary\|Grace Bible Theological Seminary (GPTS)]] announced that Buice will begin serving as an assistant professor of preaching at the seminary.

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	===Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel===		===Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel===
	In June 2018, Buice organized a meeting in Dallas, Texas with other conservative evangelicals to address the issue of a rising [[wikipedia:Social justice\|social justice movement]] among [[American evangelicalism\|American Evangelicals]]. Buice and others claimed that those in that movement were mixing the Christian [[Gospel]] and the [[social gospel]], which led to the drafting of the [[Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel]] (which is also referred to as "[[The Dallas Statement]]").		In June 2018, Buice organized a meeting in [[wikipedia:Dallas, Texas\|Dallas]], [wikipedia:Texas\|Texas]] with other conservative evangelicals to address the issue of a rising [[wikipedia:Social justice\|social justice movement]] among [[American evangelicalism\|American Evangelicals]]. Buice and others claimed that those in that movement were mixing the Christian [[Gospel]] and the [[social gospel]], which led to the drafting of the ''[[Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel]]'' (which is also referred to as "[[The Dallas Statement]]").

	[[Tom Ascol]] was given the responsibility to write the original draft, which upon revision was signed first by the original summit attendees also including [[James White]], [[John MacArthur]], [[Voddie Baucham]], and others. Over ten thousand churches or individuals have since added their signatures on the website that was for the statement.		[[Tom Ascol]] was given the responsibility to write the original draft, which upon revision was signed first by the original summit attendees also including [[James White]], [[John MacArthur]], [[Voddie Baucham]], and others. Over ten thousand churches or individuals have since added their signatures on the website that was for the statement.

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	\| birth_name = Joshua S. Buice		\| birth_name = Joshua S. Buice
	\| birth_date = June 14, 1977		\| birth_date = June 14, 1977
	\| birth_place = [[wikipedia:Atlanta, Georgia\|Atlanta, Georgia]]		\| birth_place = [[wikipedia:Atlanta, Georgia\|Atlanta]], [[wikipedia:Georgia\|Georgia]]
	\| residency = [[wikipedia:Douglasville, Georgia\|Douglasville, Georgia]]		\| residency = [[wikipedia:Douglasville, Georgia\|Douglasville]], [[wikipedia:Georgia\|Georgia]]
	\| occupation = [[Pastor]], author		\| occupation = [[Pastor]], author
	\| affiliations = [[Pray's Mill Baptist Church]], [[G3 Ministries]]		\| affiliations = [[Pray's Mill Baptist Church]], [[G3 Ministries]]
	\| spouse = [[Kari Ellis Buice]]		\| spouse = [[Kari Ellis Buice]]
	\| children = 2 sons, 2 daughters		\| children = 2 sons, 2 daughters
	\| website = ~~[https://praysmill.com PraysMill.com]<br>[https://G3min.org G3min.org]~~		\| website =
	}}		}}

	'''Joshua S. (Josh) Buice''' is a Christian author, and was the founder (and former president) of [[G3 Ministries]] and the former pastor of Pray's Mill Baptist Church in [[wikipedia:Douglasville, Georgia\|Douglasville, Georgia]], where he had served for the last 15 years.		'''Joshua S. (Josh) Buice''' is a Christian author, and was the founder (and former president) of [[G3 Ministries]] and the former pastor of Pray's Mill Baptist Church in [[wikipedia:Douglasville, Georgia\|Douglasville]], [[wikipedia:Georgia\|Georgia]], where he had served for the last 15 years.

	==Biography==		==Biography==
	Buice served as a pastor of Pray's Baptist Church in [[wikipedia:Douglasville, Georgia\|Douglasville, Georgia]] since August 2010. He has a [[wikipedia:Bachelors of Business Administration\|B.S.B.A.]] from the [[wikipedia:University of West Georgia]] (2001) and has also earned [[wikipedia:Masters of Divinity\|M.Div]] and [[wikipedia:Doctorate of Ministry\|D.Min]] degrees from the [[Southern Baptist Theological Seminary]] in [[wikipedia:Louisville, Kentucky\|Louisville, Kentucky]]. As of April 2023, [[Grace Bible Theological Seminary\|Grace Bible Theological Seminary (GPTS)]] announced that Buice will begin serving as an assistant professor of preaching at the seminary.		Buice served as a pastor of Pray's Baptist Church in [[wikipedia:Douglasville, Georgia\|Douglasville]], [[wikipedia:Georgia\|Georgia]] since August 2010. He has a [[wikipedia:Bachelors of Business Administration\|B.S.B.A.]] from the [[wikipedia:University of West Georgia]] (2001) and has also earned [[wikipedia:Masters of Divinity\|M.Div]] and [[wikipedia:Doctorate of Ministry\|D.Min]] degrees from the [[Southern Baptist Theological Seminary]] in [[wikipedia:Louisville, Kentucky\|Louisville]], [[wikipedia:Kentucky\|Kentucky]]. As of April 2023, [[Grace Bible Theological Seminary\|Grace Bible Theological Seminary (GPTS)]] announced that Buice will begin serving as an assistant professor of preaching at the seminary.

	===G3 Ministries===		===G3 Ministries===
	Buice is the Founder and was the first President of [[G3 Ministries]] (resigned on May 12, 2025). G3 began with the first G3 Conference (Gospel – Grace – Glory) in 2013, which was held on the campus of Pray's Mill Baptist Church in [[wikipedia:Douglasville, Georgia\|Douglasville, Georgia]] where Buice serves as Pastor. As the conference grew, a 501(c)(3) organization was formed in 2020 during the [[wikipedia:COVID-19 pandemic\|COVID-19 pandemic]] to become a ministry organization that hosts the [[G3 Conference]] biennially, along with other workshops and trainings, and to provide various theological multimedia resources for local churches.		Buice is the Founder and was the first President of [[G3 Ministries]] (resigned on May 12, 2025). G3 began with the first G3 Conference (Gospel – Grace – Glory) in 2013, which was held on the campus of [[Pray's Mill Baptist Church]] in [[wikipedia:Douglasville, Georgia\|Douglasville]], [[wikipedia:Georgia\|Georgia]] where Buice serves as Pastor. As the conference grew, a 501(c)(3) organization was formed in 2020 during the [[wikipedia:COVID-19 pandemic\|COVID-19 pandemic]] to become a ministry organization that hosts the [[G3 Conference]] biennially, along with other workshops and trainings, and to provide various theological multimedia resources for local churches.

	===Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel===		===Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel===
	In June 2018, Buice organized a meeting in Dallas, Texas with other conservative evangelicals to address the issue of a rising social justice movement among [[American evangelicalism\|American Evangelicals]]. Buice and others claimed that those in that movement were mixing the Christian [[Gospel]] and the [[social gospel]], which led to the drafting of the [[Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel]] (which is also referred to as "[[The Dallas Statement]]").		In June 2018, Buice organized a meeting in Dallas, Texas with other conservative evangelicals to address the issue of a rising [[wikipedia:Social justice\|social justice movement]] among [[American evangelicalism\|American Evangelicals]]. Buice and others claimed that those in that movement were mixing the Christian [[Gospel]] and the [[social gospel]], which led to the drafting of the [[Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel]] (which is also referred to as "[[The Dallas Statement]]").

	[[Tom Ascol]] was given the responsibility to write the original draft, which upon revision was signed first by the original summit attendees also including [[James White]], [[John MacArthur]], [[Voddie Baucham]], and others. Over ten thousand churches or individuals have since added their signatures on the website that was for the statement.		[[Tom Ascol]] was given the responsibility to write the original draft, which upon revision was signed first by the original summit attendees also including [[James White]], [[John MacArthur]], [[Voddie Baucham]], and others. Over ten thousand churches or individuals have since added their signatures on the website that was for the statement.

	===Exit from the Southern Baptist Convention===		===Exit from the Southern Baptist Convention===
	In January 2022, Buice announced that Pray's Mill Baptist Church was leaving the [[Southern Baptist Convention]], claiming that leaders in the SBC were "behind the scenes" working on a "devious deconstruction plan" for the convention, and that the convention had largely shifted away from a theologically conservative denomination towards a more liberal-influenced one.		In January 2022, Buice announced that [[Pray's Mill Baptist Church]] was leaving the [[Southern Baptist Convention]], claiming that leaders in the SBC were "behind the scenes" working on a "devious deconstruction plan" for the convention, and that the convention had largely shifted away from a theologically conservative denomination towards a more liberal-influenced one.

	===Removed as president of G3 ministries===		===Removed as president of G3 ministries===