Opinion - Page 168 of 446 - Baptist Standard

Voices: On the value of charity, or why government aid is necessary

Being made to care for things that we did not voluntarily give to invites us to see the value of a need independent of whether we care about that need.

05/16/2018 - By Myles Werntz

Voices: The hope in our holiness

The fruit of progressive holiness shows the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives, and, without this fruit, we should examine our hearts.

05/16/2018 - By Zac Harrel

Voices: Much more than this

Why does God get in our way and frustrate our best-laid plans with all this confusing and inconvenient morality?

05/16/2018 - By Jack Wyman

Jim Turnbo: ‘We need each other’

Jim Turnbo, associational missionary for the Bowie Baptist Association in Texarkana, shares his background and thoughts on church and ministry.

05/16/2018 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

Commentary: Why Paige Patterson’s apology may not be enough

Paige Patterson, president of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, issued an apology for his statements about spousal abuse, but many believe that’s not enough.

05/16/2018 - By Jonathan Merritt / Religion News Service

Commentary: Is Jerusalem embassy part of God’s grand plan? Why some evangelicals love Israel

By moving its embassy to Jerusalem, is America fulfilling biblical prophecy?

05/16/2018 - By John Fea / Religion News Service

Letters: Jerusalem embassy

A reader responds to the United States’ recent move of its embassy to Jerusalem.

05/16/2018 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

Bryan Houser: Look at the potential of associational ministry

Bryan Houser, missions coordinator of the Amarillo Area Baptist Association, shares his background and thoughts on church and ministry

05/09/2018 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

Commentary: Revisiting Baylor’s list: What does an effective preacher look like?

Is Baylor’s list of effective preachers broad enough?

05/09/2018 - By Maggi Dawn / Religion News Service

Commentary: When your church building is simply ‘too much’

When the size of a church building turns from an asset to a liability that could cause the church’s demise, what should a church do?

05/09/2018 - By Jim Kitchens / Center for Healthy Churches

Commentary: Cheers and caution for President Trump’s new faith-based initiative

Jacob Lupfer hopes the Trump presidency’s new White House Faith and Opportunity Initiative is a success, but stresses implementation will be key.

05/09/2018 - By Jacob Lupfer / Religion News Service

Letters: Burnout; Preacher survey; Patterson’s remarks

Baptist Standard readers respond to stories about pastor burnout, Baylor’s list of effective preachers and Paige Patterson’s remarks about domestic abuse.

05/09/2018 - By Staff / Baptist Standard