by Robert Parham | Mar 25, 2014 | Opinion
When we entered an administrative section of the Bibb County Correctional Facility, we observed an officer and several inmates packing up computers. Inmates were placing black monitors and hard drives in what appeared to be the original shipping containers. Dressed in...
by Robert Parham | Mar 18, 2014 | Opinion
Syrian refugees present an abundance of humanitarian and economic challenges to Lebanon – all well recognized by the global community. Unrecognized is the challenge they present to Lebanese churches. “The number of registered refugees from Syria is approaching 1...
by Robert Parham | Mar 10, 2014 | Opinion
Voice of Russia radio called for an interview. The call was as unexpected as the topic which interested the radio network. I initially thought the caller wanted to talk about what a Baptist was, since Russia had military operations in Crimea and deepening tensions...
by Robert Parham | Mar 3, 2014 | Opinion
Christian aspirations for the movie “Son of God” differ strikingly from the Christian expectations for “The Passion of the Christ” 10 years ago. Hopes for the movie today are far more realistic – levelheaded, down-to-earth. Mel Gibson’s...
by Robert Parham | Feb 28, 2014 | Opinion
Christian meetings in 2014 disclose two trends. One is the predictable gathering with the same “old” programs and speakers. The other is passionate, content-rich events with much to celebrate and contribute. Dynamic gatherings attract a crowd and expand...