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  Editorial: Good news for churches with fewer young people

  You may have fewer young people in your church, but the good news is you have what you need to connect with them still.

  08/26/2026 - By Eric Black / Editor

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  Voices: A time for rebirth

  BGCT Executive Director Julio Guarneri offers perspective on ongoing ministry amid a reduced 2027 budget, saying, “It is a time for rebirth.”

  08/26/2026 - By Julio Guarneri / Texas Baptists

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  Voices: Kathy Hillman: A woman called to leadership

  Kathy Hillman shares how God’s call on her developed piece by piece and how following that call, while not easy, leads her to praise God.

  08/24/2026 - By Kathy Robinson Hillman

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  Voices: Texas Baptists are kingdom-collaborating

  The scale and comprehensiveness of advancing Christ’s kingdom require collaboration among churches and ministries, Julio Guarneri urges.

  08/19/2026 - By Julio Guarneri / Texas Baptists

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  Editorial: We all want to be sheep, not goats

  Two recent decisions have me thinking about how American Christians differ over a shared desire—to be sheep, not goats. The U.S. State Department announced, Aug. 6, a group of faith-based…

  08/19/2026 - By Eric Black / Editor

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  Commentary: Twenty years since writing SBC leaders about abuse

  Christa Brown, abuse survivor and prevention activist, reflects on 20 years since her letter to then-SBC Pres. Frank Page calling for action.

  08/19/2026 - By Christa Brown

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  Voices: Books on leadership forged in fire

  Jeff Gravens suggests a set of books on leadership, specifically pastoral leadership, for ongoing leadership development.

  08/18/2026 - By Jeff Gravens

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  Voices: Deirdre LaNoue: A woman called to ministry

  Deirdre LaNoue shares her call to ministry, beginning in elementary school, nurtured by senior adults, and clarified in college.

  08/17/2026 - By Deirdre LaNoue

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  Editorial: Nothing lives forever

  None of us want to talk about death and dying. But avoiding the topic doesn’t make it go away. We can approach it with resistance or hope.

  08/12/2026 - By Eric Black / Editor

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  Voices: Texas Baptists are servant-hearted

  BGCT Executive Director Julio Guarneri explains the servant-hearted posture of Texas Baptists at the local church and state level.

  08/12/2026 - By Julio Guarneri / Texas Baptists

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  Voices: Ideology and politics: The pastoral life has changed

  Ron Cook points to how politics and ideology have changed the pastoral life by becoming primary lenses for people setting their values.

  08/12/2026 - By Ron Cook

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  Voices: From fights to transformation

  Johnny Teague’s church has seen its share of fights, and it’s also seen some of those same people and others transformed by the Lord.

  08/11/2026 - By Johnny Teague