by Charles Foster Johnson | Mar 2, 2023 | Feature-, Opinion
Nowhere is the sense of community stronger than in our public schools. Each day, our children walk through the doors of their public school free-of-charge, and day after day their social, emotional, and academic skills grow. One of the things that makes America great...
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...