Gallup Poll Finds Shifting Views on Immigration

Gallup Poll Finds Shifting Views on Immigration

The rate of those in the United States with a positive view of immigration has increased significantly over the past year, according to a new Gallup poll. In the 2024 survey, 64% of respondents said that “immigration is a good thing.” According to a poll taken in June...
John Pierce Named Good Faith Magazine Editor Emeritus

John Pierce Named Good Faith Magazine Editor Emeritus

Editor’s Note: The following first appeared in the July-September issue of Good Faith Magazine, GFM’s print publication. Good Faith Magazine is available free of charge to all Good Faith Advocates. The Good Faith Media (GFM) governing board has named John Pierce as...
Fears of Deportation on the Rise Among All U.S. Adults

Fears of Deportation on the Rise Among All U.S. Adults

According to a recent Pew Research survey, almost a quarter (23%) of all U.S. adults, regardless of their immigration status, are concerned they or someone they know may be deported. Although the largest share of this comes from immigrants (43%), more than one-third...
Brave Preaching?

Brave Preaching?

A few months ago, only moments after I finished co-officiating my aunt’s memorial service, the other minister told me that he found the words of my eulogy to be “brave.” I kindly thanked him for what I understood to be a compliment, but the description of my words as...
Baptist Peace Organizations Names New Executive Director

Baptist Peace Organizations Names New Executive Director

It is difficult to overlook the significance of the domestic and global events occurring when the Rev. William Moses Summerville took the reins as executive director of the Baptist Peace Fellowship of North America (BPFNA). National Guard troops were on the ground in...