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Editorial: How the government is passively judging the church

Editorial: How the government is passively judging the church

The U.S. Education Dept. is proposing a rule that dishonors churches and, if implemented, will punish those who prepare their ministers.

05/20/2026 - By Eric Black / Editor
Baptists

Jury rules Southwestern insurer owes seminary $7 million

Jury rules Southwestern insurer owes seminary $7 million

A jury awarded Southwestern Seminary $7.1 million after finding its insurer knowingly denied coverage in the Jane Roe case.

05/20/2026 - By Scott Barkley / Baptist Press
Nation

Rededicate 250 urges repentance, prayer

Rededicate 250 urges repentance, prayer

Pastors, Baptist leaders, and government representatives joined together to pray for America during the Rededicate 250 event hosted May 17.

05/20/2026 - By Diana Chandler / Baptist Press
Texas

BGCT Executive Board discusses Baylor and budget

BGCT Executive Board discusses Baylor and budget

The BGCT Executive Board discussed the BGCT-Baylor relationship, budget concerns, and other business during its May meeting.

05/19/2026 - By Faith Pratt & Eric Black / Baptist Standard
Texas

Gentzel opens sermon series with George Whitefield’s pulpit

Gentzel opens sermon series with George Whitefield’s pulpit

First Baptist Church in Kaufman pastor begins sermon series using the pulpit of First Great Awakening pastor George Whitefield.

05/19/2026 - By Kendall Lyons / Baptist Standard

Nation

Support for Christianity as official U.S. religion growing, majority still reject

05/19/2026 - By Diana Chandler / Baptist Press
Baptists

Mohler to call for ‘Truth & Unity’ amendment to SBC Constitution

05/19/2026 - By Scott Barkley / Baptist Press
Baptists

Baptist Press interviews Josh Powell

05/19/2026 - By Scott Barkley / Baptist Press
Baptists

Baptist Press interviews Willy Rice

05/19/2026 - By Scott Barkley / Baptist Press
Texas

Federal proposal raises concerns for TX Baptist universities

05/15/2026 - By Faith Pratt / Baptist Standard
Opinion

Voices: Proposed federal rule threatens Texas Baptist universities

05/19/2026 - By Donna Hedgepath / Wayland Baptist University

Texas

05/14/2026 - By Faith Pratt / Baptist Standard

Refugee policies impact Texas ministries
Nation

05/14/2026 - By Adelle M. Banks / Religion News Service

Federal employees sue USDA secretary over Christian messaging
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Opinion

05/14/2026 - By Eric Black / Editor

Editorial: What soccer and mental health have in common
Texas

05/13/2026 - By Kendall Lyons / Baptist Standard

Texans on Mission continue relief efforts in Springtown
Nation

05/14/2026 - By Bob Smietana / Religion News Service

A Christian nation? At 250, America still fighting over what that means
World

05/13/2026 - By Faith Pratt / Baptist Standard

Kuki Baptist leaders ambushed amid ongoing violence
Texas

05/12/2026 - By Kendall Lyons / Baptist Standard

BLESS app helps Valley Ranch ‘love where you live’
Equip

05/13/2026 - By John Crowder

Equip: Protecting against the pastor’s hidden drift
Baptists

05/12/2026 - By Clara Molina / Baptist Press en Español

Hispanic Christian leaders receive training in San Juan
Baptists

05/12/2026 - By Clara Molina / Baptist Press en Español

Líderes cristianos hispanos reciben capacitación en San Juan
Opinion

05/12/2026 - By Johnny Teague

Voices: Don’t be a chicken
Baptists

05/12/2026 - By Chad Austin / Biblical Recorder

Allen Murray to be nominated for SBC 2nd vice president

Editorial: How the government is passively judging the church

Jury rules Southwestern insurer owes seminary $7 million

Rededicate 250 urges repentance, prayer

BGCT Executive Board discusses Baylor and budget

Gentzel opens sermon series with George Whitefield’s pulpit

Refugee policies impact Texas ministries

Federal employees sue USDA secretary over Christian messaging

Editorial: What soccer and mental health have in common

Texans on Mission continue relief efforts in Springtown

A Christian nation? At 250, America still fighting over what that means

Kuki Baptist leaders ambushed amid ongoing violence

BLESS app helps Valley Ranch ‘love where you live’

Equip: Protecting against the pastor’s hidden drift

Hispanic Christian leaders receive training in San Juan

Líderes cristianos hispanos reciben capacitación en San Juan

Voices: Don’t be a chicken

Allen Murray to be nominated for SBC 2nd vice president