Hatred and violence must not get the last word
Baton Rouge

Hatred and violence must not get the last word

By Stephen K. Reeves Another week, another shooting. More anger, grief and division. An eye for an eye, for an eye — it seems there is no end. How long, oh Lord must we wait for justice and peace? The times feel heavy with grief, mourning and protest. Yet, maybe a better question for us … Continue reading

Paynter: Honor, moral imagination are antidotes to the poison of murder
Baton Rouge / Newsroom

Paynter: Honor, moral imagination are antidotes to the poison of murder

July 17, 2016 By CBF Communications DECATUR, Ga. — Following Sunday’s shooting in Baton Rouge, where three police officers were killed and three others injured, Cooperative Baptist Fellowship Executive Coordinator Suzii Paynter has released the following statement: “The despicable and intentional acts of murder in Baton Rouge are intended to inflame. In response, we, like … Continue reading