As Americans, we have experienced the headlines all too often over the last decade, a mass shooting in a shocked community. A lone gunman goes into a shopping mall, school, retail store, or concert, inflicting their malice upon innocent bystanders. For the next week, news coverage will be 24/7. We’ll hear testimonies from survivors, reports … Continue reading
The Latino Network of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship speaks out against the events of persistent violence and discrimination against the Asian community in the United States. When we read the Bible we realize that the God who revealed Himself and made Himself present in our world in the person of Jesus Christ is the God … Continue reading
March 18, 2021 By Paul Baxley Just over 24 hours have passed since many of us awakened to the news that a 21-year-old white man (and member of a Baptist church) had taken the lives of eight people in Atlanta, including six Asian American women. We are only now starting to learn more about each … Continue reading
Three of my soldiers were wounded but not killed. Numerous others were traumatized after seeing the mayhem. Over the next couple of hours I heard horrific stories of blood and gore mingled with acts of heroism and bravery. Continue reading