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Faith rescues Texas woman from addiction and jail, opens new life for her and son

Buckner program provides community and direction for woman who reached her bottom in jail thanks to drug and alcohol abuse. Sitting in a Houston jail cell, Lindsay Larson realized things had reached an all-time low. A lifetime of drug and…

Springsteen and Lent, Part 2: The First Sunday in Lent

When I think of this week’s lectionary text from the book of Romans, I am always reminded of the now infamous comments of former Southern Baptist Convention president Bailey Smith. The year was 1987, and Smith was at a conference…

Congregational management must be accountable to visionary leadership

“Who is in charge here?” is a demand question often heard from someone who wants to enter an organization and provide either leadership or management. When spoken loudly and with an anger edge it can mean that if no one…

Mohler applauds discovery of gravitational waves but says it doesn’t prove anything

By Bob Allen A Southern Baptist theologian says astronomers study the universe not only through telescopes, but also a worldview lens that causes them to interpret their observations in ways contrary to biblical truth. Albert Mohler, president of Southern Baptist…

Catholic bishops not obliged to report clerical child abuse, Vatican says

Trump: Pope Francis ‘doesn’t understand’ America’s problems

Hillary Clinton asks black pastors for salvation

Helping refugees not optional for Jesus’ followers, ministers say

Scripture and the example of Christ compel Christians to be a welcoming spirit to the waves of refugees arriving in the United States, a number of Baptist leaders say. The Gateway Arch represented the westward expansion of the United States….

In Mexico, Pope Francis will deliver messages for both sides of the border

Ted Nugent’s Facebook post on guns and Jews draws charges of anti-Semitism

Mohler applauds discovery of gravitational waves but says it doesn’t prove anything

People who see the vast expanse of space as evidence of an old universe rely on a secular rather than biblical worldview, says the Southern Baptist theologian and seminary president. A Southern Baptist theologian says astronomers study the universe not…

Pastors need Lent, too

Just as we had finished imposing ashes on the foreheads of worshipers, my friend and fellow pastor David Bennett turned to me and said, “Alan, remember you are dust and to dust you shall return.” And with those words, David…

Lindsey Graham spoke at Baptist church a week before his death

When leaders know better but choose a different path

On the death of Lindsey Graham

Farewell, Three Amigos

Faith rescues Texas woman from addiction and jail, opens new life for her and son

Springsteen and Lent, Part 2: The First Sunday in Lent

Congregational management must be accountable to visionary leadership

Mohler applauds discovery of gravitational waves but says it doesn’t prove anything

Catholic bishops not obliged to report clerical child abuse, Vatican says

Trump: Pope Francis ‘doesn’t understand’ America’s problems

Hillary Clinton asks black pastors for salvation

Helping refugees not optional for Jesus’ followers, ministers say

In Mexico, Pope Francis will deliver messages for both sides of the border

Ted Nugent’s Facebook post on guns and Jews draws charges of anti-Semitism

Mohler applauds discovery of gravitational waves but says it doesn’t prove anything

Pastors need Lent, too

Faith-based AI company Gloo faces moment of truth after $438M in losses

Nuns care for children with HIV, reintegrate them into Indian society

A growing number of federations are asking Jews if they identify as Zionist — and grappling with the results

Why removing a distinct religious code for Native American military service members will make their needs invisible

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Lindsey Graham spoke at Baptist church a week before his death

When leaders know better but choose a different path

On the death of Lindsey Graham

Farewell, Three Amigos