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What I learned from Taylor Swift

I knew something was up weeks earlier. Making my typical hotel arrangements for the monthly trip to Nashville seemed complicated. Every hotel was sold out. Even my trusty 15-miles-outside-the-city economy hotel wanted $500 for a night’s stay. It only took…

Remembering Pulse nighclub and the power of affirmation

There are some meetings that, when they’re over, you know your life will never be the same. I remember pulling into a church parking lot on a Friday afternoon in September 2016 knowing in my heart I was a fish…

A primer on why Southern Baptists are fighting over women in ministry once again

Casual observers might have thought the Southern Baptist Convention settled its position on women in ministry 30 years ago. Turns out, that’s not the case at all. An issue that was explosive for the SBC during the heyday of its…

Baptist Children’s Homes of North Carolina loses president and board chair in same week

Baptist Children’s Homes of North Carolina has undergone a shakeup in leadership in recent weeks after one official was accused of killing a neighbor’s dogs and another abruptly announced a leave of absence. James David “Jim” Goldston III resigned May…

Faith-based immigration advocates hopeful about new bill in Congress

Faith-based immigration advocates are getting behind a new bipartisan bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives to strengthen border security, protect migrant children and create pathways for permanent residency for qualified immigrants already in the United States. The Evangelical…

Coalition urges White House not to overlook Black immigrants

A coalition of American civil rights groups is pressing the White House to enact policies to protect undocumented Black migrants from deportation they believe stems from systemic racism. The Southern Poverty Law Center joined the NAACP, the Haitian Bridge Alliance,…

How to fix anemic U.S. rural health care? Learn from Africa and look to the churches, Birx says

Let’s reclaim the real Baptist identity

Gay Christian man says he was kicked off BWA commissions

Faith-based immigration advocates hopeful about new bill in Congress

What I learned from Taylor Swift

Remembering Pulse nighclub and the power of affirmation

A primer on why Southern Baptists are fighting over women in ministry once again

Baptist Children’s Homes of North Carolina loses president and board chair in same week

Faith-based immigration advocates hopeful about new bill in Congress

Coalition urges White House not to overlook Black immigrants

Working and waiting with people and plants

Gay Christian man says he was kicked off BWA commissions

Let’s reclaim the real Baptist identity

Survey: Drop in Eastern European antisemitism may be due to Zelenskyy effect

Street scrolls: The beats, rhymes and spirituality of Latin hip-hop

‘Felt like a year’: Worshipper describes fear during gunman’s deadly attack on Pittsburgh synagogue

Near the Western Wall, Jewish radicals shout at Christian Evangelicals to ‘go home’

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How to fix anemic U.S. rural health care? Learn from Africa and look to the churches, Birx says

Let’s reclaim the real Baptist identity

Gay Christian man says he was kicked off BWA commissions

Faith-based immigration advocates hopeful about new bill in Congress