by Jim Somerville | Apr 11, 2011 | Opinion
The earthquake and tsunami in Japan have not only shaken the world, they’ve shaken a lot of people’s faith. “How could a good and loving God allow such a thing to happen?” they ask. It’s the oldest question in the theology book. If there...
by Beth Fogg | Apr 11, 2011 | Opinion
Jesus treated women with dignity and respect. He shared living water with the woman at the well. He saved the physical life of the woman caught in adultery. After his resurrection, he appeared first to the women. His followers must do no less. While most of us think...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Apr 8, 2011 | Opinion
So, how many e-mails have you gotten the last couple of weeks from companies with whom you’ve done business, alerting you that their security has been breached and that your name and e-mail address may have been stolen? My count is up to six, I think. Walgreens,...
by James L. Evans | Apr 8, 2011 | Opinion
Kate Campbell is a country singer with a soulful voice and distinctly Baptist theology. She has lent her talents to many worthy causes, and I have been pleased to be with her on many occasions. She brings a sort of prophetic insight into social issues that often...
by Mike Parnell | Apr 8, 2011 | Opinion
You awaken on a train. You don’t know where you are or how you got there. Sitting in front of you is a young woman who seems to know you. You try and get your bearings. When you see your reflection, you don’t look like who you know yourself to be. Then...
by Robert Parham | Apr 8, 2011 | Opinion
If you go to church regularly as a young adult, you will more likely than not become obese by middle age. Full-stop. What? Pray, eat, gain too much weight! Well, that’s a broadly interpreted word about a medical school research project. Let the jokes begin...
