• 

  Voices: My pastor, Dr. L.F. Chaney, was a giant

  Dr. Ronald Sessions, senior pastor of Shiloh Church in Garland, remembers his pastor Dr. L.F. Chaney’s impact on his life.

  02/15/2021 - By Dr. Ronald Session

• 

  Editorial: Win-win solutions or win-lose outcomes

  A lesson taken from the impeachment trial: Winner-take-all approaches may overshadow the best solutions for all involved during conflict.

  02/11/2021 - By Eric Black / Editor

• 

  Commentary: Make the Dream Act more than a dream, finally

  Brenda Kirk, immigration advocate, makes a case with recourse to the Bible for supporting passage of the Dream Act in 2021.

  02/10/2021 - By Brenda Kirk

• 

  Letter: Major effort needed to rebuild refugee resettlement system

  Lester Meriwether responds to a news article about refugee resettlement by urging churches to continue their ministries with refugees.

  02/10/2021 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

• 

  John Mathews: Education is about relationships, impacting eternity

  John Mathews, assistant superintendent for the Celina ISD and member of First Baptist Church in McKinney, shares his thoughts on being a Christian in education.

  02/09/2021 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

• 

  Commentary: Second impeachment trial begins; Biblical principles for hope

  Jim Denison cites arguments for and against impeaching Donald Trump and three biblical principles for hope in divided times.

  02/09/2021 - By Jim Denison / Denison Forum

• 

  Voices: Learning justice demands all of me

  Gaynor Yancey, professor of social work at Baylor University and Truett Seminary, shares her lifelong process of learning about justice.

  02/08/2021 - By Gaynor Yancey

• 

  Voices: Bishop Brandon’s bar of excellence held up for me

  Rev. Ray Malone, director of human resources for Texas Baptists, gives credit to his mentor Bishop Larry Brandon for teaching him excellence.

  02/08/2021 - By Rev. Ray Malone / Texas Baptists

• 

  Commentary: FAQ on COVID-19 vaccinations

  Jan Patterson, a clinician in infectious diseases with the UT Health San Antonio Long School of Medicine, provides general information about COVID vaccines.

  02/08/2021 - By Jan Patterson MD

• 

  Editorial: Racism is a destructive fire. Put it out.

  Editor Eric Black denounces racism and the vile letters received by two Texas Baptist pastors. Racism in all its forms must be opposed.

  02/03/2021 - By Eric Black / Editor

• 

  Voices: Grandma: The mentor whose leadership I follow

  Rev. Eric Tarver celebrates and honors his grandmother, who was well-known in Central Texas and “a sermon many saw.”

  02/02/2021 - By Rev. Eric Tarver

• 

  Voices: Let’s get back to basic Christianity

  Instead of an intellectualized Christianity, Larry Gordon calls for a return to the basics of a biblical priesthood and gospel witness.

  02/02/2021 - By Larry Gordon