2+ hour, 31+ min ago   (239+ words) NewsMark Wingfield "|" January 24, 2026 The American Federation of Teachers has filed suit against the Texas Education Agency for investigating and encouraging the firing of teachers for their social media posts about Charlie Kirk. After Kirk's murder during a speaking engagement on…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (247+ words) NewsMark Wingfield "|" January 23, 2026 A Texas Baptist university evacuated its campus Jan. 22 in response to an unverified threat as Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson and U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Scott Turner were to appear on campus. By late afternoon Thursday, an…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (542+ words) NewsJeff Brumley "|" January 21, 2026 The Trump administration has conceded defeat in its effort to force public school districts to abandon civil rights protections and diversity, equity and inclusion programs that benefit students. The victory came Jan. 21 when the U.S. Department of Education…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (342+ words) NewsMark Wingfield "|" January 15, 2026 Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary has sold off a second parcel of student housing, but this time students will remain the primary residents. The Fort Worth, Texas, seminary announced Jan. 13 the sale of its Student Village Apartments and…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (780+ words) NewsSteve Rabey "|" January 13, 2026 The ongoing effort to seek government funding for Christian public schools failed in Oklahoma last year, but advocates are trying again with Christian public schools in Colorado and Tennessee and a Jewish public school in Oklahoma. The…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (675+ words) OpinionEdmond W. Davis "|" January 11, 2026 A woman, not a man, has done more for HBCUs than any person in history in just five faithful years. MacKenzie Scott has rewritten the moral and financial law of modern philanthropy. She has done what few…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (551+ words) NewsJeff Brumley "|" January 9, 2026 State-organized school prayer undermines religious freedom by taking the responsibility for religious instruction from congregations and families and giving it to government instead, more than 160 faith leaders said in an open letter to all Texas school board…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (471+ words) AnalysisBraxton Wade "|" January 7, 2026 Recent developments, from Samford University's closure of its DEI office to the mounting pressure faced by Belmont University, reflect not only external political forces but also internal institutional calculations about mission, compliance and credibility. Taken together, these…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (127+ words) 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... The post Ministry…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (453+ words) NewsMark Wingfield "|" January 4, 2026 The University of Oklahoma graduate assistant who was accused by a student of religious discrimination has told her side of the story for the first time and claims she was the victim of a political campaign. Mel…...