How much of our lives are lived unaware of other’s pain until after it’s too late? Editor Eric Black considers the incident in downtown Dallas on June 17, 2019, and how we can care more for hurting people.

What lies behind interpretations of what the Bible says about our current hot button issues? Many say power, but is there something else? What should guide the interpretation of the Bible?

A political scientist examines why, despite what people in the pew might want, the leadership of the Southern Baptist Convention is unlikely to change.

Southern Baptist Convention President J.D. Greear addressed the issue of racism while preaching at a historic African American church in Birmingham, Ala.

Southern Baptists communicated the good news of Jesus through word and deed on the day before the annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention in Birmingham.

Sheppard shares her experience in the film Emanuel, in theaters two nights only June 17 and 19. The film tells the story of the massacre against the backdrop of Charleston, S.C., race relations, the historical importance of the church to African Americans, and lessons in forgiveness that resonated internationally after the crime.

A Texas Baptist pastor translated the story of Cain (Genesis 4) into a rock album. Learn more about his classic rock take on an important biblical story.

Clear boundaries are helpful in interpersonal relationships. Might they also help churches and their affiliations figure out how to relate to each other?

“Everybody’s got an angle.” Everybody? Even the Baptist Standard? Editor Eric Black responds.

A mom and former public school educator challenges parents and caregivers to give more careful consideration to what they allow children to watch on TV.

It’s turbulent where values collide. Christians are called to be like Jesus in those places on purpose. But how?

Debbie Daniel recalls her first visit to the First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs and the power of her second visit for their dedication service on May 19.