Baptist Standard

07/13/2025

Good news for the poor exists, and his name is Jesus, Tim Costello, executive director of Micah Australia, told a July 9 symposium on aid, immediately prior to the Baptist World Congress.

07/13/2025

The Wheat brothers are well-known as ministers in this part of the Texas Hill Country. Robert serves as director of missions for Hill Country Baptist Association, while his brother John is pastor of Trinity Baptist Church in Kerrville.

07/13/2025

Seven Texans on Mission chaplains are ministering to people dealing with the aftermath of the deadly Hill Country flash flood on July 4.

07/11/2025

More than 60 Texas Baptist pastors and church leaders endorsed an open letter of support for Baylor University’s decision to return a grant for the study of the “disenfranchisement and exclusion of LGBTQIA + individuals and women” in churches, while the grant-issuing foundation issued a statement expressing disappointment.

More than 60 Texas Baptist pastors and church leaders endorsed an open letter of support for Baylor University’s decision to return a grant for the study of the “disenfranchisement and exclusion of LGBTQIA + individuals and women” in churches, while the grant-issuing foundation issued a statem...

07/11/2025

Pastoral changes noted in Coppell and Midland.

07/10/2025

About 60 students and sponsors from churches across Texas showed up in Nederland to volunteer with Bounce, a student disaster recovery ministry. Middle and high school youth gathered at First...

Students and sponsors from churches across Texas showed up in Nederland to volunteer with Bounce, a student disaster recovery ministry.

07/10/2025

Ruth Cook responds to the heartbreak of the Texas Hill Country floods with pastoral care.

07/10/2025

Kendall Lyons encourages Christians to use biblical discernment in navigating today’s blurred lines between truth and deception.

Kendall Lyons encourages Christians to use biblical discernment in navigating today’s blurred lines between truth and deception.

07/10/2025

Some think Christian worship is merely a crutch, but our worship is far more than a painkiller.

07/10/2025

Wayland Baptist University announces the promotion of longtime staff member Teresa Young to the role of associate vice president for institutional advancement.

07/10/2025

The Baptist World Alliance Women’s Summit celebrated the work of Baptist women around the globe and connected them to support one another with renewed sense of purpose in living the good news.

07/10/2025

With “Living the Good News” as their theme, more than 3,000 Baptists from around the world gathered in Brisbane for an opening celebration launching the 23rd Baptist World Congress.