Already the trip to Jackson, TN and Union University has been worth the expense, time and effort because of renewed fellowship with old friends and the opportunity to make new friends. I finally met Timmy Brister in person, and was allowed to share a table with him, Steve McCoy…
In honor of the Baptist Identity Conference starting on Thursday at Union University, try to name the dead guys at the top of my blog. Start with the top row and go from right to left. No history professors allowed. 🙂 I plan to leave in a few hours…
Bill Curtis is a South Carolina pastor and chairman of the trustees of NAMB. He has spoken very helpfully and publicly to some of the most important issues facing the the SBC. Chadwick Ivester is also a pastor in South Carolina and has published the first part of an…
I am scheduled to be interviewed by Chris Arnzen on the radio talk show, “Iron Sharpens Iron” the next two Mondays (Feb. 12 and 19) starting at 3 PM Eastern time. The show broadcasts out of station WNYG in New York but is also available through a live feed…
LifeWay has released the results of research on denonimational loyalty among Protestant and evangelical church attenders. The study indicates that “one-third of all American Protestant churchgoers feel less than positive they will continue attending the same church in the near future. If they do switch, only about one out…
David Van Biema interviewed Al Mohler for Time magazine regarding Dr. Mohler’s recent hospitalization and near death. Dr. Mohler’s words are a fine example of the practicality of serious theology. Those who dismiss the importance of doctrine in Christian discipleship should read this interview very carefully and be challenged…
For the last several years I have been expressing my growing concern that, in many ways and in many places, evangelicals in general and Southern Baptists in particular have lost the Gospel. One of the first blog articles that I ever posted addressed this concern and I have repeatedly…