It is midnight. Not the kind of midnight measured by clocks. The kind that settles into your bones. The kind that lingers long after the sun has risen. We all know this midnight. It is the midnight of the marriage...
At some point in progressive Baptist history we finally started fighting the right fights, but we forgot why we fought them. Claiming Jesus and the resurrection suddenly seemed too evangelical and we tried to distance ourselves as far as possible from the evangelicals.
You can subscribe to the doctrine of the Holy Trinity or you can subscribe to the doctrine of penal substitutionary atonement, but you can’t subscribe to both.
The Southern Baptist Convention condemned white supremacy in a resolution adopted 24 hours after a mostly white resolutions committee initially rebuffed a black pastor’s appeal to allow the issue to make it to the floor.
While it is true that saying “no” may be risky, and may bring unexpected consequences, learning to say “no” is very important. It will help us to set healthy boundaries and to avoid draining and/or abusive personal, professional, or ministerial relationships.
Si bien es cierto que el decir “no” puede ser arriesgado y traer consecuencias inesperadas, aprender a decir “no” es muy importante. Nos ayudará a establecer límites saludables y a evitar relaciones desgastantes y/o abusivas tanto a nivel personal, profesional o ministerial.
Tim Farron is stepping down as leader of the UK’s Liberal Democrats, less than a week after the country’s election. In a statement, he said he was “torn between living as a faithful Christian and serving as a political leader.”
I have one question: Where is the outcry from my fellow Christians, especially those who view much of the world through the lens of Christian persecution?
At its annual meeting, the evangelical denomination initially declined to consider a statement of its opposition to the alt-right.
The alarm goes off long before you want it to. The snooze button is not worth it, but it is tempting. You have to get to work. Or you have to get to work at home. Or you have learned…
Please submit transitions — including staff changes, ordinations, anniversaries or deaths — to Barbara Francis. This page will be updated weekly. STAFF CHANGES Mary L. Apicella, to Providence Baptist Church, Hendersonville, N.C., as pastor, effective Aug. 1. She comes from Federated…
Christ died on the cross as a substitute for sinners, satisfying the wrath of a holy God, according to a Southern Baptist Convention resolution adopted June 13. Meeting June 13-14 in Phoenix, messengers to the 2017 SBC annual meeting passed…
America faces a clear choice: affirm our commitment to religious freedom and pluralism or give into religious bigotry and hate. Some of our neighbors chose to give into religious-based discrimination by marching “against Sharia” last Saturday in Atlanta, which I…
