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Faith groups part of anti-death penalty campaign

Faith groups part of anti-death penalty campaign

More than 50 faith, civil rights and other organizations launched a joint initiative to oppose the death penalty in the United States as the groups’ leaders say they have been alarmed by increases in its use over the past year.

12/05/2025 - By Adelle M. Banks / Religion News Service
Baptists

District Court issues decisions for seminary and Patterson

District Court issues decisions for seminary and Patterson

Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary remains dismissed from claims of defamation in a case involving the school and its former president, Paige Patterson, with the latter being allowed to file again for summary judgment, a U.S District Court decided.

12/04/2025 - By Brandon Porter / Baptist Press
Faith & Culture

Christmas means extra giving for churchgoers

Christmas means extra giving for churchgoers

For many churchgoers, Christmastime means giving time. Most say they regularly donate money and items to their churches as well as to local and national ministries and nonprofits.

12/04/2025 - By Aaron Earls / LifeWay
Editorials

Editorial: Don’t rush past yesterday

Editorial: Don’t rush past yesterday

Yesterday may be gone, but its importance is still alive and well, informing our today and tomorrow. We must reflect on it with a purpose.

12/03/2025 - By Eric Black / Editor
Texas

Class-action suit filed to halt Ten Commandments displays

Class-action suit filed to halt Ten Commandments displays

Eighteen families filed a class-action lawsuit Dec. 2 to stop the display of a prescribed version of the Ten Commandments in all classrooms of every Texas school district not already involved in related litigation or subject to an injunction.

12/03/2025 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

World

African Christian leaders and health nonprofits fill gaps

12/03/2025 - By Fredrick Nzwili / Religion News Service
World

Nigerian president declares security emergency

12/02/2025 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor
Opinion

Commentary: Religious liberty: Tensions in Baptist identity, Part 6

12/02/2025 - By Wade Berry
Opinion

Voices: Forgiveness: 70 times seven

12/02/2025 - By Johnny Teague
Texas

Coppell church’s Christmas Store serves families

12/02/2025 - By Leann Callaway / Baptist Press
Texas

Ken Camp, longtime Baptist journalist, to retire

12/01/2025 - By Baptist Standard Staff

Texas

12/01/2025 - By Leann Callaway / Special to the Baptist Standard

Operation Christmas Child volunteers go the distance
Equip

12/01/2025 - By Matt Snowden

Equip: Resources on the Book of 2 Corinthians
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Opinion

11/25/2025 - By Eric Black / Editor

Editorial: Being thankful it isn’t ‘otherwise’
Texas

11/24/2025 - By Jessica King / Texas Baptist Communications

Cowboy church disciples men
Texas

11/21/2025 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

Baylor football team Bible study yields baptisms
Opinion

11/24/2025 - By Ruth Cook

Voices: Holy ground: Home alone for the holidays
Texas

11/21/2025 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

Judge blocks Ten Commandment classroom displays
World

11/21/2025 - By Diana Chandler / Baptist Press

Report spotlights persecution in ‘authoritarian triad’
Texas

11/21/2025 - By Ulaa Kuziez / Religion News Service

Muslim civil rights group sues Texas officials
Opinion

11/20/2025 - By Eric Black / Editor

Editorial: Church, sometimes we’re the problem
Texas

11/19/2025 - By Eric Black / Editor

Texas/Ukraine church partnership launched
Texas

11/19/2025 - By Kendall Lyons / Baptist Standard

Affordable, sustainable insurance for churches introduced
Texas

11/18/2025 - By Baptist Standard Staff

BGCT messengers praised for civil debate

Faith groups part of anti-death penalty campaign

District Court issues decisions for seminary and Patterson

Christmas means extra giving for churchgoers

Editorial: Don’t rush past yesterday

Class-action suit filed to halt Ten Commandments displays

Operation Christmas Child volunteers go the distance

Equip: Resources on the Book of 2 Corinthians

Editorial: Being thankful it isn’t ‘otherwise’

Cowboy church disciples men

Baylor football team Bible study yields baptisms

Voices: Holy ground: Home alone for the holidays

Judge blocks Ten Commandment classroom displays

Report spotlights persecution in ‘authoritarian triad’

Muslim civil rights group sues Texas officials

Editorial: Church, sometimes we’re the problem

Texas/Ukraine church partnership launched

Affordable, sustainable insurance for churches introduced

BGCT messengers praised for civil debate