What actions from the 2017 Southern Baptist Convention will have lasting impact on our denomination and the effectiveness of our work in the world? Read…
Reporter’s Notebook
Why pastors need a code of ethics
A good ministerial code of ethics guides pastors in their ministry to children and families in jeopardy. It requires that pastors stay up-to-date on the issues and the law. Read…
Why pastors need a code of ethics
A bill pending in the Illinois senate that would require pastors to take state-regulated classes in child protection raises important questions: Shouldn’t pastors do all they can to protect children? That’s how one colleague phrased it. Yes, obviously, but at what risk to religious communities’ First Amendment rights? And, as important is this question: Why […]
Free speech for churches
“The old adage says there are three things you should never talk about in polite company—money, religion, and politics. We already break two of those three rules every Sunday in church. Are we ready to break the third—politics?
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How will we treat the messenger?
Russell Moore has the hardest job in the Southern Baptist Convention…when someone dares to speak for all of us, and says something we might disagree with, we bristle. Some are bristling over Moore’s anti-Trump stance during the election. Read…
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