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  Letters: Responses to Voices articles on women in ministry

  Baptist Standard readers respond to two Voices articles by and about women in ministry and published after the 2023 BGCT annual meeting.

  08/01/2023 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

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  Voices: Our response to the 2023 BGCT annual meeting

  Leadership of Calvary Baptist Church in Waco responds to the women in ministry motion adopted during the 2023 BGCT annual meeting.

  07/31/2023 - By Rev. Hannah Coe & Calvary Baptist Church Leadership

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  Editorial: Pastors have mental health needs, too

  Let’s talk about pastoral mental health. Perhaps this topic seems out of left field. After all, it’s not May—Mental Health Awareness Month—and the Baptist conversation seems to be about other…

  07/26/2023 - By Eric Black

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  Commentary: Finding common ground with different centers

  Todd Still, dean of Truett Theological Seminary, describes how people with differing theological convictions can share common ground.

  07/26/2023 - By Todd Still

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  Honduras: God’s vision for my future

  A Vision Quest mission trip to Honduras led by Texas Baptist Men deeply impacted my life and helped me discover God’s unique vision for my future.

  07/25/2023 - By Yamileth Guzman

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  Voices: Women pastors: The title should match the call

  Women who experience a distinct call to the pastorate should be called “pastor” just as called men are, Hannah Brown contends.

  07/25/2023 - By Hannah Brown

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  Editorial: Women are integral to Texas Baptists’ mission

  Texas Baptists are driven by one mission given to them by one Lord. Women are integral to the success of that mission.

  07/19/2023 - By Eric Black / Editor

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  Voices: God uses ordinary people

  Patti Greene reminds readers of Amos’s story, a so-called minor prophet called from agriculture to become God’s messenger to Israel.

  07/18/2023 - By Patti Greene

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  Commentary: Taking your licks

  Travis Collins, senior pastor of First Baptist Church in Huntsville, Ala., explains how to respond with grace to criticism and rejection.

  07/17/2023 - By Travis Collins

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  Voices: Texas Baptists’ ‘historic stance’ on women in ministry

  Jordan Villanueva seeks to clarify language used in recent weeks that communicates Texas Baptists always have had a historic stance on women in ministry.

  07/13/2023 - By Jordan Villanueva

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  Editorial: What to expect from the 2023 BGCT annual meeting

  We expect certain things to happen during the BGCT annual meeting. We should also expect certain things to come from the meeting.

  07/13/2023 - By Eric Black / Editor

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  Commentary: Women in ministry need more than neutrality

  Meredith Stone, executive director of Baptist Women in Ministry, advocates for a motion for active affirmation of women in ministry.

  07/12/2023 - By Meredith Stone