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Editorial: Questions being asked about the BGCT

Editorial: Questions being asked about the BGCT

Editor Eric Black points to questions people are asking about the BGCT and answers they should seek. He also comments on public executions.

10/21/2026 - By Eric Black / Editor
Texas

Texas gambling opponents target prediction markets

Texas gambling opponents target prediction markets

Texans Against Gambling and allies urge the Supreme Court to reconsider a landmark ruling determining prediction market operator Kalshi’s legality in Texas.

10/21/2026 - By Faith Pratt / Baptist Standard
Nation

Clergy Act signed into law

Clergy Act signed into law

President Trump signed the Clergy Act into law, giving eligible ministers a chance to rejoin Social Security beginning in 2029.

10/21/2026 - By Roy Hayhurst / GuideStone
Faith & Culture

Would discovering Noah’s Ark be ‘silver bullet for Christianity’?

Would discovering Noah’s Ark be ‘silver bullet for Christianity’?

Ken Ham urges Christians to approach claims of Noah’s Ark being found in Turkey with caution until further testing confirms the evidence.

10/21/2026 - By Shawn Hendricks / The Baptist Paper
Texas

Texas Baptists bylaws recommendations explained

Texas Baptists bylaws recommendations explained

Texas Baptists will consider constitutional changes affecting church cooperation, financial contributions, and membership decisions at their annual meeting.

10/16/2026 - By Texas Baptists Communications

Opinion

Voices: The fight worth fighting in Baptist life

10/21/2026 - By Seth Pitman
Opinion

Voices: Focused on first-order issues

10/20/2026 - By John Whitten
Opinion

Voices: Not on the list, but in the Book

10/20/2026 - By John Crowder
Opinion

Voices: Christians, let your voices be heard. Vote.

10/19/2026 - By Joshua Longmire
Opinion

Guest Editorial: Holding on for better: Lessons from Romans 8

10/14/2026 - By Ron Session
Equip

Equip: Seven Christian leadership traits from Thessalonica

10/06/2026 - By Wade Berry

World

10/14/2026 - By Faith Pratt / Baptist Standard

Cuba’s churches persevere through hardship
World

10/14/2026 - By Faith Pratt / Baptist Standard

Myanmar military destroys churches in Chin and Kachin States
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Texas

10/14/2026 - By Faith Pratt / Baptist Standard

Texans on Mission deploys chainsaw teams to Florida
World

10/14/2026 - By Diana Chandler / Baptist Press

Boko Haram, Fulani militants become Christian evangelists through outreach
Baptists

10/13/2026 - By Aaron Earls / LifeWay

Revised figures show modest Southern Baptist pastor pay raises
Opinion

10/13/2026 - By Matt Richard

Voices: For God and country?
Opinion

10/12/2026 - By John Whitten

Voices: Local relationships show a way forward
Nation

10/09/2026 - By Brandon Porter / Baptist Press

Senate bill seeks to protect ministry student aid
World

10/08/2026 - By Faith Pratt / Baptist Standard

Kachin Baptist Church used for military graduation
Texas

10/08/2026 - By Texas Baptists Communications

20 churches engage in Texas Baptists GC2 pilot program
Opinion

10/07/2026 - By Eric Black / Editor

Editorial: Facing the truth when we’d rather shop
Texas

10/07/2026 - By Faith Pratt / Baptist Standard

Christina explains BGCT, Covenant Solutions relationship

Editorial: Questions being asked about the BGCT

Texas gambling opponents target prediction markets

Clergy Act signed into law

Would discovering Noah’s Ark be ‘silver bullet for Christianity’?

Texas Baptists bylaws recommendations explained

Cuba’s churches persevere through hardship

Myanmar military destroys churches in Chin and Kachin States

Texans on Mission deploys chainsaw teams to Florida

Boko Haram, Fulani militants become Christian evangelists through outreach

Revised figures show modest Southern Baptist pastor pay raises

Voices: For God and country?

Voices: Local relationships show a way forward

Senate bill seeks to protect ministry student aid

Kachin Baptist Church used for military graduation

20 churches engage in Texas Baptists GC2 pilot program

Editorial: Facing the truth when we’d rather shop

Christina explains BGCT, Covenant Solutions relationship