by Brian Kaylor | Jun 13, 2024 | Feature-, Opinion
Editor’s Note: This analysis first ran in Word&Way’s Substack newsletter A Public Witness. This Friday (June 14) is Flag Day. Brian will be appearing in a free webinar hosted by Faithful America to discuss Baptizing America: How Mainline Protestants Helped...
by Brian Kaylor | May 5, 2021 | Opinion
The alliance between white evangelicals and Donald Trump hurt the witness of Christians in our country and around the world. While many commentators have noted this over the past few years, one area not often discussed comes with the treatment of the press. The former...
by Brian Kaylor | Jul 31, 2019 | Christian Nationalism, Opinion
During one of multiple trips to the Missouri Capitol earlier this year, I listened in the car as NPR did a piece about the Tom Petty song, “I Won’t Back Down.” The story included them playing the song several times as they not only played Petty’s version but also some...
by Brian Kaylor | Jul 17, 2019 | News
Jamaican Baptist leaders raised the topic of reparations for slavery in multiple sessions of the annual gathering of the Baptist World Alliance last week in Nassau, the Bahamas. Devon Dick, a Jamaican Baptist pastor, gave a presentation on the biblical case for...
by Brian Kaylor | Jul 15, 2019 | News
Baptist leaders from about 40 nations voted to affirm women in ministry and to condemn religious-based intolerance during the annual gathering of the Baptist World Alliance in Nassau, the Bahamas, last week. Both resolutions passed on July 11 after being discussed and...