by Craig Nash | Feb 18, 2026 | News
An updated Gallup study has found that almost one in ten (9%) U.S. adults identify with at least one of the categories represented in the LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer) acronym. The 2025 survey shows only a marginal decrease from the 9.3% peak in...
by Michael Chancellor | Nov 24, 2025 | Opinion
I cannot understand why this administration and so many Republican politicians have declared war on transgender people in our midst. There are countless problems with this aggressive campaign, but one especially disturbing example surfaced recently when...
by Kessa Payne | Sep 16, 2025 | Opinion
In my formative college years, out from under the roof of the loving and protective home in which I grew up, I began to understand that the world was not as clear-cut as right or wrong, black or white. Between the extremes lay a gray area where my understanding of and...
by David Wheeler | Sep 9, 2025 | Opinion
Hermeneutical Questions As Baptists have affirmed and practiced our classic “freedoms”—soul freedom, Bible freedom and congregational freedom—shifting cultural contexts and newly affirmed personal experiences have pushed our conversations forward, as they should. But...
by Michael Chancellor | Aug 21, 2025 | Opinion
When Baylor University first redefined its relationship with the Baptist General Convention of Texas (BGCT), I saw it as a breach of trust. I remember a conversation with a member of my congregation in Shamrock, Texas, who was a true Baylor loyalist and on the search...
