Americans value freedom but there are differences on what it means

America’s 250th birthday prompted researchers at Navigator to ask Americans how they define America, patriotism and what our country should aspire to. The result was 82% of Americans across all generations saying they believe freedom is an extremely important value,...

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Sidebar: Website warns of risky behaviors promoted on Internet

(ABP) — A group called Cyberhood Watch has listed what it considers the top 10 dangerous behaviors promoted by teens. Site managers Dave Ballard and Bill Wardell cite the eagerness of teens to share their exploits with others online with…

Conviction and freedom

By David Gushee What is the proper relationship between conviction and freedom? By “conviction” I simply mean clear theological and ethical beliefs and the willingness to communicate such beliefs just as clearly, one goal of such communication being to persuade…

Whistle-blowing witch grounded by TSA

Atheist Hitchens Credits Evangelical Francis Collins for Cancer Hope

Tiny church finds original King James Bible

Oklahoma Baptist baseball coach Bobby Cox closes in on 1,000 wins

Driscoll: Without Jesus, You Go to Hell

Carter to visit Cuba amid dispute over contractor

From the Eastern Shore to Cumberland Gap

STAFF CHANGES • Doug Davis, to Poroporone Church, Shacklefords, as pastor. • Don Wilson, to Nelson Church, Nelson, as senior pastor. MISSION MOMENT: For Children’s Ministry Day on Feb. 19, the children of Orange Baptist Church in Orange visited the…

EDITORIAL: The unpredictable journey through Baptist life

How are things in the Tarheel state? It depends on who you ask. To basketball fanatics who follow the Blue Devils or the Tarheels, we won’t know until they have recovered enough to respond. We can imagine their outlook on…

Coffee importers’ efforts grounded in faith

Plano mega-church returning to its North Dallas roots