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Voices: Allison Gilliam: A legacy of worship
1+ week, 5+ day ago (836+ words) There are people who leave their mark through titles or positions, and there are those whose influence is measured in changed lives, strengthened faith, and generations inspired to worship. Allison Gilliam belongs to the latter. For nearly six decades, Allison…...
Voices: Kathy Hillman: A woman called to leadership
2+ week, 5+ day ago (943+ words) “Now remember what you were, my friends, when God called you” (1 Corinthians 1:26 GNT). “Life with friends is better around the campfire” reads the pillowcase atop the patchwork quilt gracing my bed in the rustic cabin I inhabit each summer at…...
Voices: Deirdre LaNoue: A woman called to ministry
3+ week, 5+ day ago (1065+ words) As I hiked in Montana last summer, I was mesmerized by the stream rushing alongside the trail. I grew up on the flat prairies of West Texas, where water was scarce and the tallest native trees were mesquite. Perhaps that’s…...
Obituary: Richard DuBroc Jr.
2+ week, 5+ day ago (370+ words) Baptist Standard Obituary: Richard DuBroc Jr. Staff / Baptist Standard Richard DuBroc Jr., longtime pastor of First Baptist Church of El Campo, died Aug. 17. He was 80. DuBroc was born July 8, 1946, in Fort Worth to Richard and Maxine Vallery DuBroc. His family…...
Dolly Parton: A legacy of faith and kindness
2+ week, 4+ day ago (898+ words) Dolly Parton arrives at the 24th Annual MovieGuide Awards on Feb. 5, 2016, in Los Angeles, Calif. (Shutterstock image) Faith Pratt / Baptist Standard Dolly Parton, the renowned singer, songwriter, gospel artist, actress, and philanthropist whose faith shaped much of her life and work,…...
Obituary: Samuel Joseph Broughton
1+ week, 5+ day ago (299+ words) Baptist Standard Obituary: Samuel Joseph Broughton Samuel Joseph Broughton, a longtime pastor and educator who served churches in Texas and Oklahoma, died Aug. 23. He was 75. He was born in Yale, Okla., on Oct. 7, 1950. After graduating from high school in Columbus,…...
Wendell Berry, writer, farmer, prophet, dies at 92
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1019+ words) | Source: RELIGION NEWS SERVICE Adelle M. Banks / Religion News Service The Baltimore meeting hall was packed in 2013 when, at the annual American Academy of Religion conference, Wendell Berry received the Martin E. Marty Award for the Public Understanding of Religion. The Kentucky…...
Voices: Texas Baptists are kingdom-collaborating
3+ week, 3+ day ago (854+ words) Julio Guarneri / Texas Baptists This past Sunday, I had the privilege of preaching at the South Garland Baptist Church in Garland, a Texas Baptists church with a long-standing commitment to the Cooperative Program and cooperative missions. On Monday, we met…...
Jim Spivey reflects on 25 years of military chaplaincy since 9/11
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (741+ words) on Sept. 11, 2001, in Arlington, Va. (Bigstock) Kendall Lyons / Baptist Standard For Jim Spivey, the 25th anniversary...
Voices: A time for rebirth
2+ week, 3+ day ago (930+ words) Julio Guarneri / Texas Baptists The nature of the challenges we face is often a matter of perspective. Someone’s perceived scarcity might be another’s abundance and vice versa. Our perspective may change when we learn about the difficulties others face. Perspective…...