Two Kinds of Baptists, Same Kind of Problem

In Atlanta, law enforcement authorities are investigating a controversial mortgage scheme that allegedly preyed on financially troubled homeowners. Two Baptist mega-church pastors are linked to the scheme. As reported by CBS Atlanta News, a company called Matrix...

What Lies Ahead for the Church in 2011?

We look back on 2010 with some satisfaction. With a small but dedicated staff at The Baptist Times, we have made many good contributions to our denominational life in Great Britain over the year. We are, though, only a newspaper, and our job is primarily to report on...

Group Claims to Know the Date of Jesus’ Return

What’s ahead for us in 2011? Will unemployment drop? Will Congress learn to work together or will there be more partisan bickering and stalemating? What will be the next technological breakthrough? Will our military pull out of Afghanistan? Will there be another...

Move over, myths

As the year draws to a close, we are reminded yet again that many Americans do not understand the importance — or even accept the reality — of the nation’s historic practice of separating church and state. The recent issue of Report from the Capitol,...