by Larry Greenfield | Oct 5, 2009 | Opinion
I’m involved in a dispute with a long-time friend and former teacher about the interpretation of a passage in Mark. It’s the one about a person coming to Jesus with the question of what must be done to inherit eternal life. (Mark 10: 17-22) You’ll...
by John D. Pierce | Oct 3, 2009 | Opinion
Variety may be the spice of life, but routines can add a little flavor too. My morning routine is to open my Mac at the Panera Bread Company in Macon, Ga., or whatever city I happen to be in at the time.Hazelnut coffee — just after the doors open at 6:30 AM — gets me...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Oct 2, 2009 | Opinion
Brian McLaren delivered the Reavis lectures at Campbell University Divinity School this week, and he said lots of good things that were well worth hearing and ruminating upon. I may do a little of that in this space over the next few posts (or I may not)....
by Robert Parham | Oct 2, 2009 | Opinion
A Christian testimony was unexpectedly heard on Monday afternoon at CBS News headquarters in New York City. That I had not anticipated hearing such a witness discloses more about my expectations of national TV reporters than about national reporters themselves. A...
by Bruce Prescott | Oct 2, 2009 | Opinion
Everyone wants to be special. Everyone. Some people think they are special. Especially Baptists in America. Every Sunday in every church across our land, Baptists can be heard thanking God for blessing them with the high privilege and honor of being born in the United...
by John D. Pierce | Oct 1, 2009 | Opinion
President Carter, born Oct. 1, 1924, celebrates his 85th birthday today. Congratulations to the best known Sunday school teacher in the world.A decade ago I attended his 75th birthday party, the first event held in the then-newly renovated Rylander Theatre in...
