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Voices: Biblical women and 21st century politics

Voices: Biblical women and 21st century politics

Alice Fry reflects on the July exchange between Rep. Ted Yoho and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in light of women in the Bible.

By Alice Fry
Baptists

Some in SBC warming to ‘Great Commission Baptists’ name

Some in SBC warming to ‘Great Commission Baptists’ name

Months ahead of their planned 2021 annual meeting, some Southern Baptist leaders are embracing an unofficial moniker for their gathering and—in some cases—for themselves: Great Commission Baptists.

By Adelle M. Banks / Religion News Service
Texas

Young minister loses license over political endorsement

Young minister loses license over political endorsement

A 21-year-old minister from Arlington who endorsed Joe Biden for president on social media said the pastor of the church where he completed a year-long pastoral internship told him his license to the gospel ministry would “not be renewed.”

By Ken Camp / Managing Editor
Editorials

Editorial: Divided by two or united by one?

Editorial: Divided by two or united by one?

Will we be pulled apart by people outside us, or will we be held together by the one who unites us?

By Eric Black / Editor

Nation

Many Christians remain ambivalent about racial justice
Opinion

Voices: Our new normal is not eternity
Faith & Culture

Churches report giving boost months after pandemic started
Opinion

Victor Rodriguez: To train as many church leaders as possible
Texas

In-person WMU project cancelled but home will be built
World

Christian sentenced to death in Pakistan for blasphemy

Opinion

By Joshua Gilmore

Commentary: COVID-19 and I’m feeling the loss
Baptists Preaching

By Staff / Baptist Standard

Jake Maxwell: Even Better
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Texas

By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

Pandemic impact on enrollment less than expected
Opinion

By R. E.

Voices: Justice through the eyes of an Arab Israeli Christian
Baptists

By Scott Barkley / Christian Index

Charles Stanley becomes pastor emeritus of Atlanta church
Faith & Culture

By Baptist Press Staff

Chaplain notes mental health hardships first responders face
Opinion

By Jim Denison / Denison Forum

Commentary: Boy dies in Oregon wildfires; Biblical hope
Baptists

By Tess Schoonhoven / Baptist Press

California Baptist churches respond to needs during wildfires
Opinion

By Trent Richardson

Voices: Suicide: If you are thinking about leaving, please stay
Baptists

By John Kyle / Louisiana Baptists

Hurricane damages more than 100 Louisiana Baptist churches
Opinion

By Eric Black / Editor

Editorial: Protests: Where do we want to go from here?
Texas

By Bob Smietana / Religion News Service

Baylor and Southwestern sue foundation tied to Patterson