Opinion

Voices: What it means to keep Christ in Christmas

As I look at a world starved for hope, peace, joy and love, I wonder if we don’t need more Linuses out there prompting us to keep Christ in Christmas.

12/19/2019 - By Daniel Camp

Voices: Peace and PTSD at Christmas

Eric Whitmore, an Air Force veteran and chaplain, offers hope to those enduring PTSD, especially conflict veterans like him.

12/19/2019 - By Eric Whitmore

Voices: Darold Morgan: A landscape-changing life

Darold Morgan was a significant influence in many people’s lives. Jay Abernathy is one of them and calls for more influencers like Morgan.

12/19/2019 - By Jay Abernathy

Editorial: It’s the week before Christmas, and we’ve work to do

Though we sing of “peace on Earth,” these are restless times. Followers of Christ need to remain above the divisiveness. There’s work to be done … together.

12/18/2019 - By Eric Black / Editor

Voices: Even in darkness, the light shines

Some people need more light during the “happy” holidays. Zac Harrel reminds us Jesus is the light who came into the world for all people.

12/18/2019 - By Zac Harrel

J.K. Weger: Christ is the focus of my attention, affection and praise

J.K. Weger, minister of music and worship arts at Ash Creek Baptist Church in Azle, Texas, shares his background and thoughts on church, ministry and music.

12/17/2019 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

Voices: Dealing with anxiety, panic attacks, fear and tension

I am someone who has lived with depression and anxiety, who loves the Lord and has wanted to be someone who isn’t “anxious about anything” and who “casts every care upon the Lord.” Sometimes a simplistic “turn it over to the Lord and stop worrying” doesn’t help or solve the problem. At that point, anxiety isn’t from a lack of faith.

12/16/2019 - By John Hereford