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Texas Values tracks schools’ compliance with Ten Commandments law

Texas Values, which led the fight for the 2025 law requiring the state’s public schools to post the Ten Commandments, is now asking its supporters to help monitor schools’ compliance with the law. “Adopt a district,” said Texas Values, which…

Trump’s corruption is starting to get the attention it deserves

MAGA apologists often claim President Donald Trump may at times be unethical but never does anything illegal. The favorite defense of the president’s followers: “It’s just Trump being Trump.” Trump probably never has read Kurt Vonnegut’s The Money River, but…

Family files lawsuit against Camp Mystic and Eastland family

The family of Mary Grace Baker, one of the 25 campers and two counselors who died in the care of Camp Mystic during the flash floods on July 4, 2025, has filed a lawsuit against Camp Mystic, its owners and…

Rainbow PUSH urges Democrats to avoid ‘business as usual’

To understand why Democrats scored immense victories in the 2026 midterms President Donald Trump can simply look to what he was talking about and not talking about, U.S. Rep. Jonathan Jackson said. “The president was talking about his bedrooms and…

Trump’s lawyer threatens those who would investigate the king

This week, President Donald Trump’s top White House lawyer, Will Scharf, sent a letter to Rep. Robert Garcia, the incoming House Oversight Committee chairman. Scarf presumes Democrats have “evinced a clear intent to transgress” what he calls “the foundational limits…

An American military hero, likely in danger

Sometimes, 10 seconds of courage can reveal more about American leadership than nearly two years of political speeches, military briefings, controversial appointments and dismissals. On Veterans Day 2026, an American soldier guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier demonstrated something…

Kindness belongs in our public life

Most of us would like to live in a kinder country. The more difficult question is whether we are willing to take responsibility for becoming kinder people, especially when we believe the other side ought to go first. I understand…

Jim Jordan is a Christian nationalist of a different sort

The newly elected House minority leader, Jim Jordan of Ohio, is a political ally of the Christian nationalist movement. He has helped advance Christian nationalist priorities within the Republican Party and has been recognized for doing so. Former Republican Rep….

Now Dallas Methodists are fighting over a name

Just when it seemed the fight among Methodists in Dallas couldn’t get stranger, a new lawsuit appears. A quick review is in order for this to make sense: The 110-year-old Highland Park United Methodist Church unilaterally changed its bylaws in…

Ministry jobs

Baptist News Global provides a free listing of ministry-related jobs for Baptist churches, theological institutions and organizations across the United States. Each free posting is for 30 days and is limited to 150 words. Postings may be extended another 30…

TPUSA blames McCain family for GOP losses in Arizona

Last week’s national election results were not good for Turning Point USA. From their perspective, the “patriots” lost the elections. Like many other MAGA-inspired groups, TPUSA considers its followers patriots and everyone else traitors. Turning Point Action posted on social…

US support for death penalty dips to 50-year low

U.S. support for the death penalty for convicted murderers has dropped below the majority level for the first since 1971, according to a new Gallup poll. The survey found 49% of Americans approve of capital punishment compared to 45% who…

Now Dallas Methodists are fighting over a name

Jim Jordan is a Christian nationalist of a different sort

Kindness belongs in our public life

Trump’s lawyer threatens those who would investigate the king

Texas Values tracks schools’ compliance with Ten Commandments law

Trump’s corruption is starting to get the attention it deserves

Family files lawsuit against Camp Mystic and Eastland family

Rainbow PUSH urges Democrats to avoid ‘business as usual’

Trump’s lawyer threatens those who would investigate the king

An American military hero, likely in danger

Kindness belongs in our public life

Jim Jordan is a Christian nationalist of a different sort

Now Dallas Methodists are fighting over a name

Ministry jobs

TPUSA blames McCain family for GOP losses in Arizona

US support for death penalty dips to 50-year low

A deconsecrated church building continues to be a space for gathering and community

Feeling Old, and the Responsibility That Comes With It

The ‘religious left’ may be rising – but Black Christian women have been there all along

Turkey’s president calls the war in Gaza an ‘ecocide’ at the UN climate summit

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Now Dallas Methodists are fighting over a name

Jim Jordan is a Christian nationalist of a different sort

Kindness belongs in our public life

Trump’s lawyer threatens those who would investigate the king