by Charles Foster Johnson | Apr 13, 2020 | Opinion
The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have been evident in my congregation and my community in Fort Worth, Texas. Like many houses of worship, Bread Fellowship has canceled in-person worship services to protect our community members, especially the most vulnerable. We...
by Charles Foster Johnson | Mar 29, 2019 | Opinion
The argument for quality public education is rock-solid. As we celebrate Public Schools Week, and the teachers who serve our public schoolchildren with such extraordinary dedication, it behooves us to review the case again. Public education is a moral mandate....
by Mitch Randall | Dec 27, 2018 | Opinion
EthicsDaily.com’s board of directors is pleased to announce that Charles Foster Johnson is the 2018 Baptist of the Year. Johnson, a pastor who has become a tireless advocate for public education, is the executive director of Pastors for Texas Children. The...
by Charles Foster Johnson | May 28, 2012 | Opinion
I barely made it through the Easter Sunday sermon. Through a severely hoarse voice, I did manage to croak out the affirmation that “Christ is risen, he is risen indeed.” Like all preachers, I had been hoarse many times before. I figured it was nothing a...
by Charles Foster Johnson | Feb 18, 2010 | Opinion
My friends on the Baylor University board of regents are urging patient understanding from our Texas Baptist family concerning the appointment of Kenneth Starr as president of the university. The call to reason and patience – two clear scriptural virtues – is timely...
