Opinion - Page 139 of 446 - Baptist Standard

Editorial: Boundaries: When does agreeing to disagree become separation?

Clear boundaries are helpful in interpersonal relationships. Might they also help churches and their affiliations figure out how to relate to each other?

06/05/2019 - By Eric Black / Editor

Voices: Freedom of speech: Great power, great responsibility

She came face-to-face with the responsibility of free speech while on a dinner date. How are you using your freedom to speak?

06/05/2019 - By Rachel Jones

Commentary: What is Eid and how do Muslims celebrate it? 6 questions answered

Muslims all over the world are celebrating Eid al-Fitr, one of the religion’s principal festivals. Are you curious about what it is? Do you want to know more about your Muslim co-workers, neighbors or friends? Ken Chitwood explains Eid.

06/05/2019 - By Ken Chitwood / Religion News Service

Voices: 180 years and counting: Now, that’s a legacy

Independence Baptist Church holds a special place at the origin of Texas Baptist life. 180 years on, their legacy continues. What about your legacy?

06/05/2019 - By David Hardage / Texas Baptists

Meredith Summers: Church community: Joy in sharing life together

Meredith Summers, minister to women and singles at Pioneer Drive Baptist Church in Abilene, shares her background and thoughts on church and ministry.

06/04/2019 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

Letters: Waco church voluntarily cuts ties with BGCT

A Baptist Standard reader provides a first-person perspective on the decision by Waco’s University Baptist Church to allow same-sex marriages.

06/03/2019 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

Letters: Does the Baptist Standard have an angle?

A Baptist Standard reader suggests an angle in response to Editor Eric Black’s op-ed answering the question of whether or not the Baptist Standard has an angle or agenda.

06/03/2019 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

Editorial: Angle: Does the Baptist Standard have one?

“Everybody’s got an angle.” Everybody? Even the Baptist Standard? Editor Eric Black responds.

05/29/2019 - By Eric Black / Editor

Voices: Caring for the vulnerable: Three ways churches can engage foster care

Jaclyn Bonner shares practical and powerful ways churches can support adoptive and foster families.

05/29/2019 - By Jaclyn Bonner

Rev. Dr. Jamie Russell: Pastor and college minister at the cutting edge in Houston

Rev. Dr. Jamie Russell, pastor of Nehemiah Community Church and director of the Baptist Student Ministry at Texas Southern University in Houston, shares his background and thoughts on collegiate ministry.

05/29/2019 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

Commentary: Poisoning our children: Need to monitor TV

A mom and former public school educator challenges parents and caregivers to give more careful consideration to what they allow children to watch on TV.

05/29/2019 - By Kyle Marie Townes

Letters: Waco church to allow same-sex weddings

A Baptist Standard reader responds to news of the decision by University Baptist Church in Waco regarding same-sex marriages.

05/29/2019 - By Staff / Baptist Standard