Opinion - Page 128 of 446 - Baptist Standard

Commentary: Christmas, Christians and the foreigner among us

Harry Wilson, the executive director of HOPE Literacy, encourages Christians to see the challenges of today through the lens of Jesus’ heart and wisdom.

12/11/2019 - By Harry Wilson / HOPE Literacy

Ron Lyles: He’s been preaching since he was 12

Ron Lyles has been preaching almost as long as he’s been alive. He shares his background and thoughts about church and ministry.

12/10/2019 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

Editorial: Weed pulling: You have to be careful with metaphors

Metaphors are risky, yet we use them all the time. Editor Eric Black reflects on an unintended consequence of a metaphor he used in a recent editorial.

12/04/2019 - By Eric Black / Editor

Voices: Kanye West: Is anyone beyond forgiveness?

Kanye West’s new album, Jesus is King, has garnered a lot of attention among Christians. Smith Getterman reflects on the criticism.

12/04/2019 - By Smith Getterman

Voices: The most misunderstood text in Luke’s Gospel?

Does the story about the widow’s offering mean what we think it means? Joshua Sharp examines the well-worn words of Jesus about this woman.

12/04/2019 - By Joshua Sharp

Larry Danks: Music ministry is people ministry

Larry Danks, minister of worship at Trinity Baptist Church in Kerrville, shares his background and thoughts on ministry and music.

12/03/2019 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

Voices: Native Americans at Thanksgiving: Understanding the whole

Mariah Humphries, a member of the Mvskoke Nation, gives a glimpse into what it is like to be Native American during Thanksgiving.

11/26/2019 - By Mariah Humphries

Editorial: What should an alien know about Thanksgiving?

Of all the things we might want people to know about Thanksgiving, what should they know?

11/26/2019 - By Eric Black / Editor

Voices: My Thanksgiving is remembering, sharing and blessing

Brenda Rincones tells of a powerful miracle in her family and how it reverberates through each Thanksgiving they celebrate.

11/26/2019 - By Brenda Rincones

Voices: The magic of home, family and getting ready for Thanksgiving

Lisa Rainey, Ph.D., shares the magic and welcome of what Thanksgiving was like for her when she was growing up.

11/25/2019 - By Lisa M. Rainey, Ph.D.

Keith Wilkerson: 40-plus years, and I still can’t wait for next Sunday

Keith Wilkerson, minister of worship for Sovereign Life Fellowship in Longview and former director of the Singing Men of East Texas, shares his background and thoughts about ministry and music.

11/25/2019 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

Voices: D.L. Lowrie: Simply a God-called, Bible-rooted, Spirit-filled preacher

Charles Foster Johnson, executive director of Pastors for Texas Children, reflects on the import of D.L. Lowrie, a longtime Texas pastor and mentor to countless pastors.

11/25/2019 - By Charles Foster Johnson / Pastors for Texas Children