by Larry Greenfield | Jan 21, 2010 | Opinion
I had myself pretty well persuaded that the churches claiming to follow in the patterns and practices of Jesus – and that covers almost all of them – were off-base by focusing their programmatic life on worship. As far as I could tell from reading the accounts in the...
by John D. Pierce | Jan 21, 2010 | Opinion
Fortunately, my “roses” file is much larger than the one marked “stones.” That is, I receive many more affirming letters than negative ones.But those letters of disagreement can be instructive. They are also the expected result of putting my...
by Robert Parham | Jan 20, 2010 | Opinion
An EthicsDaily.com documentary airing on ABC-TV stations has drawn the attention of an NBC-TV station. On Tuesday, KPLC-TV carried a news story about “Different Books, Common Word: Baptists and Muslims.” “It has a lot of people talking, including...
by Mark Johnson | Jan 20, 2010 | Opinion
I spent last week in Arizona for a short vacation. It was a needed and welcome break from winter – highs in the low 70s with cloudless skies and stunning sunrises dancing over the mountains and across the valleys. A journey deep into the 25,000 acres of Fort McDowell...
by Jan Chapman | Jan 20, 2010 | Opinion
“I never question why things happen the way they do.” That’s what Texas quarterback Colt McCoy said recently after an injury sidelined him in the BCS (Bowl Championship Series) National Championship game during the first quarter of play. If you...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Jan 20, 2010 | Opinion
Five years ago, when researchers determined that youth ages 8-18 were spending an average of six and a half hours per day plugged into some sort of electronic media, they thought the trend had topped out, limited by the number of hours in a day. They were wrong: a...
