by Robert Parham | Oct 17, 2007 | Opinion
His momma read him Bible stories at bed time and rocked him to sleep singing the old hymn “In the Garden.” He gave his life to Christ at age 8 and walked where Jesus did at age 9. Thirty-years later, he stood on the banks of the Jordan River as three of...
by Robert Parham | Oct 12, 2007 | Opinion
Al Gore became the third Baptist to win the Nobel Peace Prize, joining Jimmy Carter in 2002 and Martin Luther King in 1964. How is it that three sons of the Bible Belt have each won the world’s most prestigious award for their advancement of human rights,...
by Robert Parham | Oct 9, 2007 | Opinion
Lebanese Christians are divided with factions stockpiling weapons and preparing for a civil war, according to a New York Times article last week. A Lebanese Baptist leader has a different perspective on the situation, however. “Many Lebanese say another civil...
by Robert Parham | Oct 8, 2007 | Opinion
Baptists hold one of the keys to overriding President Bush’s veto last week of a bipartisan bill that would provide health insurance to millions of low-income children. Will goodwill Baptists turn the key? Or will Baptists remain morally indifferent or...
by Robert Parham | Oct 1, 2007 | Opinion
I invite readers of EthicsDaily.com, their fellow church members, friends and the multitude of goodwill Baptists to sign “The Nazareth Manifesto” found in Luke 4:18-19, where Jesus announced his agenda. Bible memorization was once a hallmark of Baptists....
