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  Voices: Justice goes hand in hand with righteousness

  Justin Lawrence, professor of justice administration and legal studies at Wayland Baptist University, closes out the “Justice looks like…” special series.

  11/22/2021 - By Justin Lawrence / Wayland Baptist University

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  Family lives with ups and downs of fostering and adoption

  Faith and Gerald Varlack are roller coaster riders of sorts. As they say, it comes with the territory of God’s calling for them to serve as foster and adoptive parents.

  11/19/2021 - By Russ Dilday / Buckner International

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  Russia added to list of worst religious liberty violators

  The U.S. State Departmen added Russia to its list of nations it considers among the world’s most egregious violators of religious freedom.

  11/18/2021 - By Adelle M. Banks / Religion News Service

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  Editorial: Pulling together: Some BGCT annual meeting highlights

  Editor Eric Black shares some highlights and challenges from the 2021 BGCT annual meeting in Galveston.

  11/17/2021 - By Eric Black / Editor

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  Ed Stetzer: Tumultuous times call for fearless followers

  In “tumultuous and turbulent times,” Christians can find guidance and motivation in unchanging truths from Scripture, missiologist and cultural observer Ed Stetzer assured Texas Baptists.

  11/17/2021 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

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  Chris Powell: A Go-Forward God

  Chris Powell, senior pastor of First Baptist Church in Monahans, compared the life of faith to a race, describing wrong and right ways to go about it (Genesis 29:15-31).

  11/16/2021 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

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  Brandon Cofield: Called to live a life showing God’s grace and mercy

  Brandon Cofield, Houston attorney and community leader, shares his background and thoughts about being a Christian leader in the community.

  11/15/2021 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

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  Voices: Justice looks like treating all people as God’s children

  Jonathan Fechner, executive director of BridgeBuilders in the Bonton neighborhood of Dallas, asks practical and penetrating questions about justice.

  11/15/2021 - By Jonathan Fechner / BridgeBuilders

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  Friends of Truett challenged to ‘close the gap’

  With 368 students and 322 endowed student scholarships, Dean Todd Still wants to see Baylor University’s Truett Theological Seminary “close the gap” by endowing 12 scholarships per year for the next four years.

  11/15/2021 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

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  Martinez on treasure hunt for historical insight

  Boxes filled with old files may not excite many people, but Bobby Martinez sees them as buried treasure—valuable resources that reveal Hispanic Texas Baptists’ history and heritage.

  11/12/2021 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

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  Voices: The Onion comes face-to-face with a holy God

  A satirical 2014 video by The Onion making rounds again on Twitter has parallels to Isaiah’s encounter with God (Isaiah 6).

  11/12/2021 - By Joshua Sharp

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  Editorial: Young adults will lead with or without us

  Young adults will lead either inside the BGCT or outside it. Take your pick. The BGCT would be smart, however, to let them lead within.

  11/10/2021 - By Eric Black / Editor