by John D. Pierce | Jun 22, 2010 | Opinion
The Great Commission Task Force report that was overwhelmingly approved by messengers to the Southern Baptist Convention on June 15 has its roots in a chapel address given by Southeastern Seminary President Danny Akin in April 2009. In that address, but not in the...
by Joe Phelps | Jun 22, 2010 | Opinion
My trips to Dayton, Ohio, will be different from now on. My favorite marker, a 62-foot statue of Jesus made of wood, Styrofoam and resin in front of Solid Rock Church on Interstate 75, was struck by lightning and burned to the ground. Apparently the statue’s...
by Ron Crawford | Jun 22, 2010 | Opinion
The King of Kings statue off Interstate 75 near Monroe, Ohio, was hit by lightning on June 14. The 62-foot statue of Jesus with arms lifted (thus the nickname “Touchdown Jesus”) was set ablaze and its Styrofoam, wood and fiberglass material quickly...
by John D. Pierce | Jun 22, 2010 | Opinion
The Great Commission Task Force report that was overwhelmingly approved by messengers to the Southern Baptist Convention on June 15 has its roots in an chapel address given by Southeastern Seminary President Danny Akin in April 2009. In that address, but not in the...
by Barry Howard | Jun 21, 2010 | Opinion
Out-of-town friends are calling daily and asking questions like: “How are you guys doing with the oil situation?” and “How do the beaches look?” and “What do you expect to happen in the coming weeks?” Here are my most recent...
by Mark Woods | Jun 21, 2010 | Opinion
Israel has firmly rejected any idea of an international and independent inquiry into the conduct of the botched raid on the Mavi Marmara. Realistically, it was bound to do so. However, it has gone as far as it can toward repairing some of the terrible publicity the...