• Obituary: Robert H. Dilday

  Robert Harrison Dilday, a longtime Baptist editor, died of cardiac arrest on Dec. 22 in Richmond, Va. He was 64.

  12/30/2019 - By Ken Camp

• Explore the Bible: God Expects

  The Explore the Bible lesson for Jan. 12 focuses on Numbers 32:20-32.

  12/29/2019 - By Jaime Cortez

• Connect360: A Desperate Touch of Faith

  Lesson 6 in the BaptistWay Press Connect360 unit “Miracles: The Transforming Power of Jesus” focuses on Matthew 9:20-22.

  12/29/2019 - By Stan Granberry / BaptistWay Press

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  Beth Moore the top 2019 newsmaker in the Baptist Standard

  Bible teacher Beth Moore and a Corpus Christi layman who testified to God’s sustaining grace through personal tragedy were among the Baptist Standard’s top newsmakers in 2019.

  12/28/2019 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

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  Christian groups divided on Fairness for All Act

  A congressional proposal that seeks to balance religious freedom and equal protection for LGBT citizens has received a mixed reaction from Christian organizations.

  12/18/2019 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

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  Around the State: HPU engages community in family Christmas

  Howard Payne University personnel and students joined with the university’s neighbors to celebrate the Christmas season during “An HPU Family Christmas.” Michael Evans, pastor of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Mansfield and president of the Baptist General Convention of Texas, announced his intention to run for mayor of Mansfield in the 2020 general election.

  12/18/2019 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

• Obituary: James Allen Moore

  James Allen Moore, former director of choral activities at East Texas Baptist University, died Nov. 19. He was 80 years old.

  12/18/2019 - By Ken Camp

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  Mandated 24-hour-awake supervision affects STCH Ministries

  South Texas Children’s Home Ministries is among the foster care providers affected by a federal judge’s order requiring group homes to provide 24-hour-awake supervision of children under the state’s permanent managing conservatorship.

  12/17/2019 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

• Obituary: Darold H. Morgan

  Darold H. Morgan, longtime Baptist pastor and denominational leader, died Dec. 11. He was 95.

  12/13/2019 - By Ken Camp

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  Around the State: Beth Moore speaks at ETBU commencement

  Christian author and Bible teacher Beth Moore delivered the commencement address at East Texas Baptist University. A Baylor University senior was one of only 46 American students awarded a Marshall Scholarship, and two other Baylor students were awarded other highly competitive graduate fellowships.

  12/10/2019 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

• Obituary: Walker Knight

  Walker Knight, a longtime Baptist journalist, died Dec. 1. He was 95.

  12/06/2019 - By Ken Camp

• Obituary: Nina Pinkston

  Nina Pinkston, veteran missionary and longtime Woman’s Missionary Union leader, died Dec. 2 Grayson, Ga., due to complications of breast cancer. She was 89.

  12/06/2019 - By Ken Camp