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Biden speaks of praying, working for peace

President Joe Biden vowed to keep working and praying for resolutions to global conflicts as he addressed the National Prayer Breakfast.

02/02/2024 - By Adelle M. Banks / Religion News Service

Are the Five Love Languages helpful?

Once popular mostly in evangelical Christian circles, “The Five Love Languages” have exploded into a pop culture phenomenon.

02/02/2024 - By Bob Smietana / Religion News Service

Religious freedom impacts other freedoms, Johnson says

Religious freedom impacts economic prosperity and political rights, U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson told the International Religious Freedom Summit in Washington.

02/02/2024 - By Diana Chandler / Baptist Press

Ministry seeks to transform remote African villages

An international ministry with Texas Baptist roots is seeking to transform remote villages in Uganda and Tanzania by providing access to education, clean drinking water and the gospel.

02/01/2024 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

Obituary: Raymond Drake

Raymond Albert Drake, a lay leader at First Baptist Church in Arlington, died Jan. 28. He was 90.

02/01/2024 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

Texas worship band hopes to inspire the next generation

As the Texas-based worship band 317 Collective leads worship around the state, the band’s goal is to help students gain a deeper understanding of Scripture and practical application for their lives through their message and music.

02/01/2024 - By Leann Callaway / Special to the Baptist Standard

Study: Most evangelicals chose Christ during childhood

Most adult evangelicals made their professions of faith in Christ in childhood, newly released findings from Infinity Concepts and Grey Matter Research and Consulting revealed.

02/01/2024 - By Diana Chandler / Baptist Press

Obituary: Roberto Campos

Roberto S. Campos, longtime Texas Baptist pastor, died Jan. 20 in San Antonio. He was 72.

01/31/2024 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

On the Move: Turner

Pastor announced for Bonham church.

01/31/2024 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

Around the State: CASL Conference held at ETBU

East Texas Baptist University hosted the Christian Association of Student Leaders Conference Jan 18-20. Global Baptist leader David Coffey is the featured speaker at the inaugural Nexus Ministry Leadership Conference at Dallas Baptist University on Feb. 26.

01/31/2024 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

Calli Keener joins Standard staff as news writer

Calli Keener, an educator from Waxahachie, joins the Baptist Standard staff as news writer on Feb. 12.

01/31/2024 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

Oklahoma pastor Keahbone nominee for SBC president

Oklahoma pastor Mike Keahbone—vice chair of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Sexual Abuse Reform Implementation Task Force—will be nominated for president of the SBC at the annual meeting in Indianapolis.

01/31/2024 - By Brandon Porter / Baptist Press