When will life return to normal?” is the common cry today, with health experts pushing the date farther and farther away. Christmas 2021, maybe, one prominent doctor predicted in February for having some semblance of normalcy after COVID. For those in quarantine, or awaiting a vaccination, or simply exhausted by the pandemic, Christmas seems a […]
The Equality Act’s far-reaching consequences
Christian leaders warn bill threatens religious freedoms Warning the Equality Act represents an attack on religious liberty and doesn’t do what its name promises, Christian leaders decried the act’s passage in the U.S. House of Representatives Feb. 25. Among the top concerns are loss of religious freedom, expansion of federal abortion funding, diminished protection for […]
Floyd urges unity and vision, decries ‘sound of war’
The SBC Executive Committee gathered Feb. 22-23 for the first time since COVID-19 shut down virtually all in-person meetings. The Nashville meeting was marked by leaders’ calls for cooperation amid several public fractures in Baptist life: racial tensions, a dispute between six state conventions and the North American Mission Board, and a recently released report […]
The year of the asterisk
One of the more memorable aspects of the film 61* is the asterisk. The movie with a number for a name depicts Roger Maris’s quest to top Babe Ruth’s single season home run record. Ruth hit 60 homers in 154 games in 1927. But by 1961, the season was expanded to 162 games. That year […]
The Briefing: Baptists respond in Texas
Relief groups on the scene after severe winter weather Disaster Relief crews and other Baptist groups in Texas are working to respond after historic storms and cold temperatures left millions without power and water. “This is truly a statewide emergency in every sense of the word,” said David Wells of Texas Baptist Men. “Every city, […]
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