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  Voices: Rural people care when you die

  Many rural people hold funerals in high regard, going out of their way to show their respect. Stacy Conner has stories to tell.

  06/30/2025 - By Stacy Conner

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  Interview with a Ukrainian Baptist chaplain

  Denys Gorenkov, an instructor in military chaplaincy in Ukraine, interviews Ukraininan Baptist chaplain Ivan Horbyk about his ministry.

  06/30/2025 - By Denys Gorenkov

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  Equip: Resources on Nahum, Habakkuk and Zephaniah

  Joshua Sharp gives attention to and suggests resources for studying and preaching three neglected Minor Prophets—Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah.

  06/30/2025 - By Joshua Sharp

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  Editorial: Reconciliation: What the world needs now

  A broken world full of broken relationships doesn’t just need love but a specific expression of love—reconciliation. It starts with Jesus.

  06/26/2025 - By Eric Black / Editor

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  Letters: Editorial on SBC attendance; Filthy language

  One Baptist Standard reader responds to an editorial by Editor Eric Black. Another expresses his opinion about coarse and vulgar language.

  06/25/2025 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

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  Commentary: Worship matters: A personal testimony

  Wade Berry guides into the wonder and power, the balm and personal significance of worshipping God in song.

  06/24/2025 - By Wade Berry

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  Voices: Still feeding others in retirement

  Don Newbury knows how full retirement can be. Here, he celebrates another retiree who, after a career in education, is still feeding others.

  06/23/2025 - By Don Newbury

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  Equip: Resources on the Book of Acts

  Jay Abernathy, pastor of First Baptist Church in Woodville, suggests a handful of resources for studying, preaching and teaching Acts.

  06/23/2025 - By Jay Abernathy

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  Comentario: Elevar la presencia hispana en la educación superior

  Luis Juárez, vicepresidente de asuntos estudiantiles y comunicaciones de Criswell College, responde preguntas sobre la financiación federal a las HSI.

  06/21/2025 - By Luis Juárez / Criswell College

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  Commentary: Elevating Hispanic presence in higher education

  Luis Juárez, vice president of student affairs and communications for Criswell College, responds to questions about federal funding to HSIs.

  06/20/2025 - By Luis Juárez / Criswell College

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  Voices: Questions I’m asking about Michael Tait

  The accusations against Michael Tait and his subsequent confession have sparked important questions. Scott Jones is asking several of them.

  06/19/2025 - By Scott Jones

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  Editorial: Tiny fraction of Baptists deciding for the whole

  Only 0.04 percent of Southern Baptists voted on a constitutional amendment barring women pastors. Editor Eric Black considers why.

  06/19/2025 - By Eric Black / Editor