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  Jessica Sullens: “God is working in our public schools”

  Jessica Sullens, a teacher at Hallsville Junior High School, shares her background and thoughts about being a Christian in public education.

  10/27/2020 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

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  Voices: Justice looks like tearing down the wall between you and Christ

  Bethany Molinar, executive director of Ciudad Nueva Community Outreach, describes ministry among immigrants and asylum seekers in El Paso.

  10/26/2020 - By Bethany Molinar

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  Commentary: Neighbors’ peace despite political differences

  Jim Denison points to three places where civility has overshadowed division between differing political views and the true peace only found in Jesus Christ.

  10/26/2020 - By Jim Denison / Denison Forum

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  Commentary: Per the Constitution, voting is our right and responsibility

  Voting contributes to the Constitution’s aim—“to form a more perfect union”—Lloyd Elder asserts, calling citizens to enact their responsibility.

  10/22/2020 - By Lloyd Elder

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  Editorial: Hope: What we might learn from watching the 2020 election

  If we are concerned about the lack of involvement in leading and serving the church, the 2020 election offers hopeful signs among young adults.

  10/21/2020 - By Eric Black / Editor

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  Haley Briggs: Changing the world by positively influencing youth

  Haley Briggs, a fourth grade public school teacher at Oak Woods School in Granbury, shares her thoughts on being a Christian in education.

  10/20/2020 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

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  Voices: Justice is making sure Black lives matter

  Patricia Wilson, an attorney and member of the Baylor Law School faculty, recounts times when Black lives didn’t matter and calls for addressing racism.

  10/19/2020 - By Patricia Wilson

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  Voices: Race and systems: Perspective, perceptions and possibilities

  Dr. Joe Rangel, associate dean of Wayland Baptist University’s School of Christian Studies, offers guidance for seeing systemic racism.

  10/19/2020 - By Dr. Joe Rangel

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  Commentary: Three media problems, three biblical responses

  Jim Denison points to three media problems—bias, fake news and echo chambers—and three biblical responses to overcome them.

  10/19/2020 - By Jim Denison / Denison Forum

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  Commentary: Why is Jonathan Price dead prematurely? Racism.

  Jakob Topper, Hardin-Simmons University alumnus and pastor of NorthHaven Church in Norman, Okla., calls for addressing racist systems.

  10/16/2020 - By Jakob Topper

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  Voices: Christians should resist partisanship in politics

  Christians must practice repentance and pursue justice and reconciliation, not hyperpartisan and tribalistic tendencies, Jack Goodyear contends.

  10/16/2020 - By Jack Goodyear

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  Commentary: How will the post-pandemic church pay the bills?

  Churches suggest differing responses to tightening budgets during and after the coronavirus pandemic—from increasing income to decreasing expenses.

  10/15/2020 - By Jonathan Merritt / Religion News Service