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Itzayana Aguirre was empowered by her parents and her church to pursue and achieve two academic degrees. She shares her story.
08/08/2019 - By Itzayana Aguirre
Editor Eric Black responds to the mass shooting in El Paso, calling all of us to some introspection and then to go beyond the normal talk.
08/07/2019 - By Eric Black / Editor
Churches seek to love their neighbors, many times providing specific ministries for specific kinds of people. Love Thy Nerd calls churches to see and love people churches may not be seeing.
08/06/2019 - By Madeline Turnipseed / Love Thy Nerd
Nelda Williams, retired minister and consultant in preschool, children’s and special education ministry, shares her background and thoughts about ministry.
08/06/2019 - By Staff / Baptist Standard
Religion and politics can lead to uncivil discourse when people disagree. What if, however, Christians don’t have to agree? How might Christians learn to disagree better?
08/05/2019 - By Jack Goodyear
Pastors are counseled to avoid such whiplash by being smart enough to avoid politics altogether, but to bracket politics out of the discussion is to pretend the truth of Christianity has no bearing on “what happens between people when they try to get something done together.”
07/31/2019 - By Eric Black / Editor
Texas Baptists are a church starting success story. Executive Director David Hardage tells, with great hope and admiration, of church starters from East Texas who are heading west.
07/31/2019 - By David Hardage / Texas Baptists
Spiritual trauma is in the news but may be as unseen as those who suffer with it. Jess Gregory encourages us to examine the causes of spiritual trauma and to be patient with those who are healing.
07/31/2019 - By Jess Gregory
A Baptist Standard reader responds to Editor Eric Black’s editorial on responding to President Trump’s disparaging words.
07/30/2019 - By Staff / Baptist Standard
Jeff Kennon, the director of the Baptist Student Ministry at Texas Tech University, shares his background and thoughts about campus ministry.
Editor Eric Black wades into the current controversy over President Trump’s recent tweets about “‘Progressive’ Democrat Congresswomen.” Where do Christians see themselves in this discussion?
07/24/2019 - By Eric Black / Editor
How can you care for first responders after they care for you? Heath Holland, a Master of Divinity student at Baylor’s Truett Seminary, explains how.
07/24/2019 - By Heath Holland
