Articles by Kathryn Freeman

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Masterpiece Cakeshop v Colorado Civil Rights Commission Explained

by Kathryn Freeman on June 5, 2018 in CLC

Monday, the Supreme Court decided Masterpiece Cakeshop v Colorado Civil Rights Commission in a 7-2 decision in favor of Masterpiece and its owner, Jack Phillips. While Phillips asked the Supreme Court to consider his First Amendment rights to freedom of speech and free exercise of religion, the Court actually only addressed his free exercise claim.

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Thanks anyway

by Kathryn Freeman on November 21, 2017 in CLC

Charlottesville. Las Vegas. Hurricane Harvey. Hurricane Maria. Sutherland Springs. These are the national crises we have faced as a nation just in the last six months. Not to mention the personal crises that may be enveloping you, your ministry, and your family that no one sees. It feels like we are limping to the end of 2017. Yet, somehow in the midst of all these things, we will stop and give thanks on Thursday.

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CLC’s One conference encourages unity and racial reconciliation among Christians

by Kalie Lowrie on September 8, 2017 in News

More than 175 Texas Baptists gathered Aug. 26 to pursue racial healing in the wake of a turbulent year of clashes between white, black, and Hispanic Americans.

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Finding freedom in prison

by Analiz Schremmer on April 20, 2017 in Faith

Prison isn’t a place where people expect to find freedom. But that’s where it happened for Lovinah Igbani.

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Pro-life legislation supported by leading pro-life coalition

by Kathryn Freeman on April 17, 2017 in Christian Life Commission

Four major pro-life organizations representing more than 10 million Texans have announced support of key bills before the House chamber of the 85th Texas Legislature.

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Executive Board hosts graduation of emerging young leaders, revises administrative support policies

by Communications Staff on May 25, 2016 in News

On Monday night of the May 23-24 Executive Board meeting of the Baptist General Convention of Texas, ten individuals received trophies and certificates of graduation from the first cohort of Leadership Texas Baptists.

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​Advocacy for 'the least of these' as evangelism

by Lauren Sturdy on November 10, 2015 in News

You're standing on a riverbank looking up at a roaring waterfall. You watch as person after person washes over the edge and plunges 100 feet into the water. 

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Christian Life Commission teaches Texas Baptists to model Christ through advocacy

by Lauren Sturdy on November 17, 2014 in Christian Life Commission

Kathryn Freeman taught a packed room about the steps to becoming an advocate this afternoon at her workshop, "It's Our Government: We Can Make a Difference."

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