The Stewardship of Democracy: Citizen Christians and the Right to Vote
As we approach the ballot box in our individual voting precincts this November, let each of us render unto God the loyal obedience He is due. But let us also render unto Caesar the elective influence God has graciously granted to us at this strategic juncture in history.
PAGE: Freedom is not free
Frank S. Page, president of the Southern Baptist Convention's Executive Committee, underscores God's intention for citizens to respect government and undergird it in prayer.
SANCTITY OF LIFE: Babies’ lives matter
Black lives and babies' lives matter, Frank Page writes for Sanctity of Human Life Sunday, Jan. 17, in the Southern Baptist Convention. "We are a nation that goes to unbelievable lengths to protect the rights of individuals in every conceivable way," Page observes. "And we are a nation that embraces the wholesale slaughter of the weakest and most vulnerable among us."
FIRST-PERSON: Spirit of giving is a heart in tune with God’s love
Giving is a way for us to express what we care about the most, says Frank Page, Southern Baptist Convention executive committee president, as he shares the importance of the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering for International Missions. John 3:16: "For God so loved the world that He gave His only Son."
We Are Not Alone
We must do all we can to ensure that everyone—regardless of who they are or the struggles they face—knows they are not alone.
CALL TO PRAYER: The tear bottle
An ancient tear bottle received by Frank S. Page, president of the Southern Baptist Convention executive committee, reminds him that "our Lord knows every tear we cry." In this week's Call to Prayer, Page reminds us the Lord "is with us as we grieve at every moment."
CALL TO PRAYER: More than conquerors in 2015 & beyond
Frank Page of the SBC Executive Committee notes that prayer is the key to being "more than conquerors" as described in the Bible.
MISSIONS: Give your money to His vision
Do we vote our convictions with our pocketbooks? Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee President Frank Page exhorts us to teach our children what matters most by giving our biggest gifts to support God's eternal vision expressed in Acts 1:8.
CALL TO PRAYER: Anticipating Jesus’ coming
Evangelistic fervor and missions are affected by a belief in Jesus coming again soon, Frank Page writes in a column about the importance of Southern Baptists Lottie Moon Christmas Offering for International Missions.