Slavik Pyzh, the president of the Ukrainian Baptist Theological Seminary in Lviv, Ukraine, stands in the sanctuary of a Baptist church in Arlington, Va., Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Slavik Pyzh, the president of the Ukrainian Baptist Theological Seminary in Lviv, Ukraine, sits in the sanctuary of a Baptist church in Arlington, Va., Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Tony Beam, right, then interim chair of the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, offers a prayer for Yaroslav Pyzh, president of the Ukrainian Baptist Theological Seminary, center, after Pyzh addressed commission trustees in Nashville, on Sept. 10, 2024. At left is Brent Leatherwood, president of the commission. (AP Photo/Peter Smith)

Slavik Pyzh, the president of the Ukrainian Baptist Theological Seminary in Lviv, Ukraine, stands in the sanctuary of a Baptist church in Arlington, Va., Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

FILE - Local residents receive humanitarian aid from a volunteers in front of the Evangelical Christian Baptists prayer house in Orihiv, Ukraine, on Monday, May 22, 2023, which was destroyed the previous day by a Russian attack. (AP Photo/Andriy Andriyenko, File)

Slavik Pyzh, the president of the Ukrainian Baptist Theological Seminary in Lviv, Ukraine, stands in the sanctuary of a Baptist church in Arlington, Va., Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Families and supporters of Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza pray outside the prime minister's house in Jerusalem on the Jewish holiday of Simchat Torah, marking one year in the Hebrew calendar since Hamas militants attacked Israel, Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)

Families and supporters of Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza pray outside the prime minister's house in Jerusalem on the Jewish holiday of Simchat Torah, marking one year in the Hebrew calendar since Hamas militants attacked Israel, Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)