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  Commentary: Welcoming the stranger this World Refugee Day

  Terence Bailey, with World Relief Texas, suggests several ways Texas Christians can care for refugees fleeing conflict and disease.

  06/18/2026 - By Terence Bailey II / World Relief Texas

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  Commentary: The institution remained, though the glory went

  Diego Silva cautions against confusing institutional certainty with God’s presence, pointing to Ezekiel’s vision and the SBC as examples.

  06/12/2026 - By Diego Silva

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  Commentary: The church can anchor military families

  Military families are constantly on the move. Amanda White with the American Bible Society suggests simple ways churches can anchor them.

  05/27/2026 - By Amanda White / American Bible Society

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  Commentary: Southern Baptists became like what they feared

  Elesha Coffman, Baylor history professor, describes how some Southern Baptists have done what they once feared Catholics would do.

  04/27/2026 - By Elesha Coffman

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  Commentary: Iran and the future of just war theory

  Joshua Longmire describes the criteria for just war and explains why learning just war theory is a matter of Christian discipleship.

  04/21/2026 - By Joshua Longmire

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  Commentary: My children’s birthright citizenship

  “Scripture reminds us the people of God have always been on the move. … The story of the gospel carries this same movement.”

  04/07/2026 - By Diego Silva

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  Commentary: Easter and the question of allegiance

  Diego Silva recalls the events of Jesus’ last week before his crucifixion to ask a probing and poignant question for Christians today.

  04/01/2026 - By Diego Silva

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  Commentary: What the New Testament teaches about loving enemies

  Todd Still responds to claims that the command to love our enemies is qualified by what category of enemy is involved.

  03/31/2026 - By Todd D. Still / Baylor University’s Truett Theological Seminary

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  Commentary: Christianity isn’t a sales pitch

  Taylor Standridge examines the problems with approaching evangelism as a sales pitch and calls for a more gospel-like approach.

  03/25/2026 - By Taylor Standridge

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  Commentary: Ascent’s take on doctrine, mission conversation

  Chris Backert, senior director of the Ascent Movement, responds to a set of articles on doctrine and mission spurred by the Ascent Summit.

  03/24/2026 - By Chris Backert / Ascent Movement

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  Commentary: Is war ever justified?

  Jim Lemons describes the six principles of just war theory and evaluates the current U.S.-Israeli war with Iran in light of those principles.

  03/16/2026 - By Jim Lemons

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  Commentary: We need an Evangelical Board of Peace

  Wissam al-Saliby, 21Wilberforce president, proposes the formation of an Evangelical Board of Peace as an embodiment of God’s righteousness.

  02/20/2026 - By Wissam al-Saliby / 21Wilberforce