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  Commentary: What is centrist?

  This article is 1 of 9 in the Leading from the Center series by three writers. From 1981 to 1992, I was a graduate student at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary….

  06/05/2023 - By Dennis Wiles

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  Editorial: Discerning what is true amid AI-generated ‘truth’

  Amid increasing dire warnings about artificial intelligence, what it takes to discern truth is as necessary and available as it’s ever been.

  06/01/2023 - By Eric Black / Editor

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  Letters: Editorial: Dump the toxic brew creating gun violence

  Baptist Standard readers respond to Editor Eric Black’s editorial on the factors involved in and the arguments around gun violence.

  05/31/2023 - By Staff

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  Voices: Texas Baptists celebrate unity in diversity on women in ministry

  BGCT Associate Executive Director Craig Christina reminds Texas Baptists they are stronger together and calls them to maintain their unity in diversity on women in ministry.

  05/31/2023 - By Craig Christina / Texas Baptists

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  Voices: Finding a Christian leader of integrity, Part 1

  To address evangelical’s current leadership problems, Wade Berry calls for selecting Christian leaders whose character matches 1 Timothy 3.

  05/30/2023 - By Wade Berry / B.H. Carroll Theological Institute

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  Letter: Response to H-E-B sponsoring Temple Pride event

  A Baptist Standard reader condemns H-E-B’s sponsorship of Pride events in Austin and Belton.

  05/25/2023 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

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  Editorial: Dump the toxic brew creating gun violence

  Gun violence is not the result of any one thing but comes out of a toxic brew of contributing factors, all of which we must and can address.

  05/24/2023 - By Eric Black / Editor

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  Voices: Believers in Christ have an edge

  Believers have an edge in better understanding what is going on in this world and in understanding and interpreting the Bible.

  05/23/2023 - By Rich Mussler

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  Voices: Baptists, confessions, creeds and clarity

  Joshua Sharp contends, since all Christians have a functional creed, a clearly stated creed is better than vague or assumed language.

  05/22/2023 - By Joshua Sharp

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  Editorial: What will the SBC do about churches with women pastors?

  With SBC leaders focused on whether to exclude churches with women pastors and by what criteria, an important question seems to be neglected.

  05/17/2023 - By Eric Black / Editor

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  Voices: Beth Moore inspires me to be honest about the struggle

  Instead of just trying to make women feel better, women’s ministry can go deeper and be more honest, Abby Manes contends.

  05/16/2023 - By Abby Manes

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  Editorial: This week’s news involves you; let’s get involved

  We may think the horrific news of the last week doesn’t really involve us, but it does, and we need to get more involved.

  05/10/2023 - By Eric Black / Editor