by Zach Dawes Jr | Jan 19, 2015 | Opinion
The third Monday of January in the U.S. is dedicated to the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Articles and videos appear annually, retelling his role in the civil rights movement and extolling his efforts toward racial equality and social justice. As I...
by Brian Kaylor | Oct 22, 2014 | News
Cuban Baptists emphasized the importance of the Baptist principles of separation of church and state during the 40th anniversary celebrations of the Coordination of Baptist Workers and Students in Cuba (COEBAC) earlier this month. Raúl Suárez, a longtime Baptist...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Oct 21, 2014 | Opinion
The ongoing flap over Houston’s mayor subpoenaing sermons from five pastors who were instrumental in promoting opposition to the city’s new anti-discrimination ordinance has raised questions as well as eyebrows, not to mention gasps of disbelief. The flap...
by Bruce Prescott | Aug 21, 2013 | Opinion
I am the lead plaintiff in a lawsuit filed Monday, Aug. 19, 2013, seeking to remove a Ten Commandments monument from the grounds of the Oklahoma State Capitol. Jim Huff, executive secretary of the Oklahoma Chapter of Americans United for Separation of Church and...
by Keith Herron | Apr 7, 2011 | General
A sermon delivered by Keith Herron, Pastor, Holmeswood Baptist Church, Kansas City, Mo., on April 3, 2011. Psalm 23 My first memorable encounter with the Shepherd’s Psalm didn’t come at a funeral where it’s often read in the wake of grief and sorrow; rather, it came...