by Michael Chancellor | May 30, 2023 | Feature-, Opinion
My wife, Anna, graduated from Santa Fe High School in 1969. At the time, the community was called Alta Loma, Texas, but now is Santa Fe City. Five years ago, on Thursday, May 19, 2018, a shooter killed 10 people and injured 13 at Santa Fe High School. Five years...
by Michael Chancellor | May 23, 2023 | Christian Nationalism, Feature-, Opinion
Christian values and family values aren’t what they used to be. Perhaps, like inflation that has diminished our buying power, the so-called “Christian values” of today are profoundly diminished. It is also true that Christian values are adrift from the historic...
by Michael Chancellor | May 16, 2023 | Christian Nationalism, Feature-, Opinion
Some politicians in the Texas Legislature are hyper-focused on adopting a far-right agenda while ignoring real issues and real people. These Republican lawmakers are attempting to pass legislation which would require the posting of the 10 Commandments in every...
by Michael Chancellor | May 2, 2023 | Feature-, Opinion
The aftershocks of the pandemic continue to challenge us in the area of mental health. However, it is unwise to place all the blame on the pandemic for the worsening mental health issues in the United States. Prior to the pandemic, rates of mental illness in the...
by Michael Chancellor | Mar 24, 2023 | Feature, Opinion
Three somewhat recent events clarify the trajectory of the Southern Baptist Convention. First, the departure of Beth Moore for the Anglican Church. I could reference the old “canary in the mine analogy,” which while effective, left a dead canary. Beth left before...