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Pastor Troy Strickland never expected his first experience guiding a church through the process of seeking and calling a youth minister would be without any face-to-face interviews or in-person voting. But Strickland never anticipated ministry in the midst of a global pandemic.
06/05/2020 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor
Leaders of the North American Baptist Fellowship and the Baptist World Alliance, as well as leaders of Texas Baptist Women in Ministry, issued statements lamenting and decrying racial injustice in the United States.
06/04/2020 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor
Lisa Rainey, an educator, Baptist Standard contributor and guest editorialist, encourages others to discover the joys of reading and writing.
06/03/2020 - By Lisa M. Rainey, Ph.D.
Kyle Mize, the assistant vice president for communications at Howard Payne University, shares his background and thoughts about Christian higher education.
06/02/2020 - By Staff / Baptist Standard
At a time of intense emotion, division is easy. Zac Harrel calls for the church to be united by focusing on the lordship and humble life of Jesus Christ.
06/02/2020 - By Zac Harrel
Jason Burden, pastor of First Baptist Church in Nederland and incumbent first vice president of the Baptist General Convention of Texas, will be nominated for president of the convention.
06/02/2020 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor
Special needs individuals display God’s handiwork. They and their families want and can be included in the life of the church and will enrich it.
06/01/2020 - By Kris Ward
Nebiye Kelile, pastor of Pathway City Church and Orchard Hills Baptist Church, provides background to the Book of Ruth by recounting part of the history of God’s people. (Ruth 2:1-13)
06/01/2020 - By Staff / Baptist Standard
A prayer request for Mexican pastors who face economic hardship as a result of the COVID-19 crisis led to a partnership between the Baptist General Convention of Texas and Baptist associations and conventions internationally.
05/29/2020 - By Kalie Lowrie / Texas Baptist Communications
Like any mother, Cameron Mason Vickrey wants the best for her three young children. But when it comes to education, she rejects the idea they should benefit at the expense of others.
05/29/2020 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor
Contempt is a killer, laying low but unable to stay under wraps forever. To combat contempt, Editor Eric Black points to God’s valuation of us.
05/28/2020 - By Eric Black / Editor
Chad Chaddick, senior pastor of First Baptist Church in San Marcos, Texas, emphasizes the 400 years between the closing of the Old Testament with the prophetic book of Malachi and the birth of Jesus.
05/27/2020 - By Staff / Baptist Standard
