Bobby Ross Jr.

Bobby Ross Jr. is an author at Religion News Service.

All Stories by Bobby Ross Jr.

Bible Belt state with nation’s highest execution rate considers death penalty flaws

By Bobby Ross Jr. — May 3, 2017
OKLAHOMA CITY (RNS) Last week, the Oklahoma Death Penalty Review Commission recommended that the moratorium on the death penalty be extended.

Faith helped baseball coach Tony Beasley beat cancer

By Bobby Ross Jr. — April 6, 2017
ARLINGTON, Texas (RNS) This week he returned full time to the game he loves.

In a red state, the culture war shifts

By Bobby Ross Jr. — May 27, 2016
EDMOND, Okla. (RNS) In a state where appeals to traditional values have long resonated with voters, the public is angry and willing to boot incumbents over underfunded schools, crumbling infrastructure and failing health and prison systems.

Christian ministries help women escape sex industry

By Bobby Ross Jr. — May 12, 2014
COLLEYVILLE, Texas (RNS) Across the nation, faith-based organizations share gifts, hope and a new outlook on life with women in the sex industry.

For financial guru Dave Ramsey, sour economy has an upside

By Bobby Ross Jr. — April 24, 2009
(RNS) — The Christian financial guru went on a nationwide tour to give hope during the last recession.
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