by Mitch Randall | Mar 7, 2019 | Opinion
With the International Women’s Day taking place on Friday, March 8, I want to make this declaration clear: “I am a feminist.” Gloria Steinem once said, “A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.” For Christians who read and...
by Meredith Stone | Mar 4, 2019 | Opinion
There was a time, not all that long ago, when I would not stand in front of a group of people and say the other F word. No, not the one you’re thinking of! I’m talking about the F word that has a tendency to raise so many eyebrows in evangelical churches and the...
by Meredith Stone | Dec 13, 2018 | Opinion
When researching the history behind the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, nine images grabbed my attention. They were images of the nine drafters of the declaration. While it was a diverse committee with representation from Lebanon, China, (then) USSR, Chile and...
by Seth Vopat | Jun 16, 2014 | Opinion
I was initiated into adulthood through more than the traditional graduation from high school. I will never forget that summer because I was excited to be participating in the National American Baptist Youth Gathering as a small group leader. My anticipation of an...
by Tony Cartledge | Sep 29, 2011 | Opinion
Saudi Arabia is striding toward the future – about an inch at a time. And then backward about three-quarters of that. Saudi King Abdullah announced earlier that women in his country would finally get the right to vote and run for office – but not yet. Four years from...
