by Dwight A. Moody | Jul 1, 2003 | Opinion
Seems the Jews are mad at the Baptists, and as a Baptist, I feel obliged to help them feel better about the situation. Which is this: one particular Baptist, a Mr. Albert Mohler (who happens to be the president of a seminary in Louisville, Ky.) made an offensive...
by Dwight A. Moody | May 27, 2003 | Opinion
One hundred years ago two brothers took their new-fangled flying machine for a North Carolina ride. Both the Buick and the Ford motor companies were born. That same year William Edward Bughardt Du Bois burst upon the cultural scene as a writer of courage, elegance,...
by Dwight A. Moody | Apr 21, 2003 | Opinion
Opinion polls tell us that Baptist preachers rank near the bottom on the respectability list, right there with used-car salesmen and lawyers. I admire his bold confession. We both know the low regard many people have for those with our calling. Opinion polls tell us...
by Dwight A. Moody | Apr 14, 2003 | Opinion
People with power often seek to suppress ideas, but it rarely works. Just ask Zedekiah. He ruled over Jerusalem when it was surrounded by the armies of Babylon (ancient Iraq!). The year was 586 B.C. The prophet Jeremiah warned the people and their leaders that God...
by Dwight A. Moody | Mar 31, 2003 | Opinion
American intervention in the Middle East will become a significant factor in the Christian witness here and around the world. Congregations and denominations seeking to attract people to Christian life and faith will reap the harvest, at once blessed and bitter, of...
