• Explore the Bible: Judges

  The Explore the Bible lesson for Dec. 19 focuses on Ezekiel 20:1-14.

  11/29/2021 - By Timothy Pierce

• Connect360: How to Build a Storm-Proof Life

  Lesson 2 in the Connect360 unit “Jesus Storyteller: Timeless Truths From His Parables” focuses on Luke 6:46-49.

  11/29/2021 - By GC2 Press Staff

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  Review: Holier Than Thou

  Rachel Smith reviews “Holier Than Thou” by Jackie Hill Perry.

  11/29/2021 - By Rachel Smith

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  CommonCall: Oasis in a food desert

  Jubilee Food Market in northwest Waco and Southpoint Community Market in South Dallas look dramatically different, but they share some common traits.

  11/29/2021 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

• Obituary: Charles H. Talbert

  Charles Harold Talbert, New Testament scholar and former professor at Baylor University, died Nov. 21 in Winston-Salem, N.C. He was 87.

  11/29/2021 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

• Obituary: Thomas J. Brannon

  Thomas J. Brannon, former director of communications for the Baptist General Convention of Texas, died Nov. 26 after fighting multiple forms of cancer and several other ailments in recent years. He was 83.

  11/29/2021 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

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  Attorney general opinion requested on gambling law

  An Arlington legislator has asked Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton for an opinion that could affect how, and whether, commercial poker clubs operate in the state.

  11/26/2021 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

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  Most Americans don’t blame God for bad things in life

  Few Americans blame God when bad things happen in their lives, according to a new Pew Research Center survey that looks at how people respond to suffering in the wake of a pandemic that has killed more than 750,000 Americans.

  11/26/2021 - By Yonat Shimron / Religion News Service

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  BUA regresa a casa libre de deudas

  La Baptist University of the Américas (BUA, o Universidad Bautista de las Américas en español) comenzará un nuevo capítulo a mediados de diciembre cuando cierre la venta de la propiedad en la que ha estado durante los últimos seis años y se traslade sin ninguna deuda a las instalaciones reacondicionadas en 60 acres a lo largo de la Interestatal 35, que ya son suyas.

  11/26/2021 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

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  Some religious leaders urge vaccine exemptions for military

  More than 1,700 religious leaders organized by former President Donald Trump’s faith advisers are urging the U.S. military to grant religious exemptions to COVID-19 vaccine mandates.

  11/26/2021 - By Jack Jenkins / Religion News Service

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  Tennessee Baptist pastor reflects on long COVID battle

  To call Pastor Zach Lloyd a walking miracle would be an understatement. One year ago, Lloyd was in the early stages of a 175-day stay in the hospital and a double lung transplant due to complications from COVID-19.

  11/26/2021 - By Lonnie Wilkey / Baptist and Reflector

• On the Move: Yates

  Staff change noted for Grandview church.

  11/23/2021 - By Staff / Baptist Standard