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Texas

Trump administration fights TX, FL challenges to abortion pill

Trump administration fights TX, FL challenges to abortion pill

The Justice Department asked a Texas federal district court on March 13 to either stay or dismiss Florida and Texas challenges to mifepristone.

03/17/2026 - By Diana Chandler / Baptist Press
World

West Bank persecution not systematic, says Messianic Jew

West Bank persecution not systematic, says Messianic Jew

The decline of Christians in the Holy Land reflects regional instability more than systematic Israeli persecution, according to pastor Stuart Rothberg.

03/17/2026 - By Faith Pratt / Baptist Standard
Texas Baptist Voices

Voices: The relationship between doctrine and mission

Voices: The relationship between doctrine and mission

Jordan Villanueva responds to Editor Eric Black’s editorial on mission and doctrine with an explanation of doctrinally informed mission.

03/17/2026 - By Jordan Villanueva
Texas Baptist Voices

Voices: Who will we work with to accomplish our mission?

Voices: Who will we work with to accomplish our mission?

Scott Jones responds to Editor Eric Black’s editorial on doctrine and mission, asking if those differing on doctrine can work together.

03/17/2026 - By Scott Jones
Texas Baptist Voices

Voices: Doctrine and mission need each other

Voices: Doctrine and mission need each other

Kimlyn Bender responds to Editor Eric Black’s editorial on doctrine and mission, contending they are integral to each other.

03/17/2026 - By Kimlyn Bender

Texas

Parents, Islamic schools sue over Texas voucher program

03/16/2026 - By Fiona André / Religion News Service
Baptists

John Perkins, civil rights leader and Bible teacher, dies at 95

03/16/2026 - By Adelle M. Banks / Religion News Service
Opinion

Commentary: Is war ever justified?

03/16/2026 - By Jim Lemons
Faith & Culture

Over 100 Latino Christians reprove Trump adviser’s reach

03/16/2026 - By Aleja Hertzler-McCain / Religion News Service
World

Arab Baptist seminary sheltering Christians and others

03/13/2026 - By Diana Chandler / Baptist Press
Nation

Ascent Summit speakers issue call to hope, joy

03/13/2026 - By Kendall Lyons and Eric Black / Baptist Standard