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Memorial Day Flag Relay brings healing and gospel

Memorial Day Flag Relay brings healing and gospel

First in Fallujah, Iraq, then in Djibouti, Africa, and finally Mobile, Ala., the Memorial Day Flag Relay has been bringing encouragement and healing to active-duty servicemen, veterans and their families for 20 years. It also has pointed the way to Christ.

05/23/2025 - By Marilyn Stewart / Baptist Press
World

Persecuted Vietnamese Highlanders seek freedom

Persecuted Vietnamese Highlanders seek freedom

An East Texas-based organization that played a key role in securing the release and resettlement of the Mayflower Church—persecuted Chinese Christians who eventually relocated to Texas—hopes to do the same for Vietnamese Christians in a similar situation.

05/23/2025 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor
Baptists

Former SBC presidents want to keep ERLC alive

Former SBC presidents want to keep ERLC alive

A group of 10 former Southern Baptist Convention presidents have weighed in on a debate over the denomination’s controversial ethics and public policy arm.

05/23/2025 - By Bob Smietana / Religion News Service
Texas

Bill requiring air conditioning in Texas prisons passes House

Bill requiring air conditioning in Texas prisons passes House

The Texas House passed May 16 a bill requiring prisons to have air conditioning by the end of 2032.

05/22/2025 - By Stephen Simpson / Texas Tribune
Texas Baptist Voices

Voices: Not neutral, but independent

Voices: Not neutral, but independent

Steve Bezner contends Christians ought to hold to a Third Way, popularized by pastor, theologian and author Tim Keller.

05/23/2025 - By Steve Bezner

Texas

Renewed vision helps Waco church reach next generation

05/22/2025 - By Leann Callaway / Baptist Press
Opinion

Commentary: When conservatives eat liberals’ medicine

05/22/2025 - By Chris Backert / Ascent Movement
Texas

Texas RAs challenged to raise funds for Kenyan churches

05/22/2025 - By Ferrell Foster / Texans on Mission
Opinion

Editorial: Why did Baptist Standard publish that?

05/21/2025 - By Eric Black / Editor
Texas

Texans on Mission respond after Gordon tornado

05/21/2025 - By Russ Dilday / Texans on Mission
Baptists

Love for all compels ministry to help resettle Afrikaners

05/21/2025 - By Yonat Shimron / Religion News Service

Opinion

05/21/2025 - By Cristian Cervantes

Voices: Did John the Baptist doubt Jesus?
Nation

05/21/2025 - By Diana Chandler / Baptist Press

Advocates welcome signing of Take it Down Act into law
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World

05/21/2025 - By Diana Chandler / Baptist Press

Commission notes violence against Nigerian Christians
Texas

05/21/2025 - By Calli Keener / Baptist Standard

BGCT Executive Board affirms GC2 strategy preview
Texas

05/21/2025 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

Executive Board advances church insurance program
Texas

05/20/2025 - By Calli Keener / Baptist Standard

Stephenville college ministry sees major growth
Texas

05/20/2025 - By Calli Keener / Baptist Standard

Student-led discipleship impacts Tarleton University
Opinion

05/20/2025 - By Joe Rangel / Baylor University’s Truett Theological Seminary

Voices: Unity through diversity: Its impact on theological education
Texas

05/19/2025 - By Leann Callaway / Special to the Baptist Standard

Dallas soccer outreach scores goal of sharing the gospel
Texas

05/19/2025 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

Senate approves bill to move lottery administration
Opinion

05/19/2025 - By Don Newbury

Voices: Remembering spell check during graduation
Baptists

05/16/2025 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

BWA president emphasizes the priesthood of believers

Memorial Day Flag Relay brings healing and gospel

Persecuted Vietnamese Highlanders seek freedom

Former SBC presidents want to keep ERLC alive

Bill requiring air conditioning in Texas prisons passes House

Voices: Not neutral, but independent

Voices: Did John the Baptist doubt Jesus?

Advocates welcome signing of Take it Down Act into law

Commission notes violence against Nigerian Christians

BGCT Executive Board affirms GC2 strategy preview

Executive Board advances church insurance program

Stephenville college ministry sees major growth

Student-led discipleship impacts Tarleton University

Voices: Unity through diversity: Its impact on theological education

Dallas soccer outreach scores goal of sharing the gospel

Senate approves bill to move lottery administration

Voices: Remembering spell check during graduation

BWA president emphasizes the priesthood of believers