by Sean Palmer | Jun 16, 2026 | Opinion
Steven Spielberg has spent fifty years looking at the sky. Close Encounters of the Third Kind looked up in wonder. E.T. looked up in longing. War of the Worlds looked up in terror. Disclosure Day, Spielberg’s latest film, looks up and then, almost immediately, looks...
by Grace Ji-Sun Kim | Jun 16, 2026 | Opinion
The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) made headlines again by voting to bar its churches from having female pastors. For many ordained women, we can shrug off their decision. However, the SBC remains the largest Protestant denomination in the United States, so its...
by Daniel Bailey | Jun 16, 2026 | Opinion
Somewhere along the way, the category of “enough” disappeared. Not comfort. Not success. Not even wealth. Enough. The news that Elon Musk has become the world’s first trillionaire doesn’t just stretch the imagination; it exposes how far moral language has drifted....
by Starlette Thomas | Jun 15, 2026 | Opinion, Opinion|The Raceless Gospel Initiative
“Martin, don’t let anybody ever tell you you’re not a Somebody.” It’s Martin Luther King Jr.’s foundational childhood story. His grandmother instilled a core belief in his own worth, which remains a critical teaching in the African American community....
by Angela Yarber | Jun 15, 2026 | Opinion
“In any other place we’d be tokens. Here we’re community.” This simple statement echoed through my mind as Pride Month progressed from rainbow enthusiasm to Department of Defense (DOD) rulings to the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) making yet another...
by Mitch Randall | Jun 12, 2026 | Opinion
The Southern Baptist Convention met this week in Orlando, Florida. More than 11,000 delegates attended the annual meeting, representing over 12 million Southern Baptists. Those delegates represent just 0.09% of the denomination, yet they make decisions that affect...