by Ircel Harrison | Jul 5, 2007 | Opinion
Last Friday night the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship and American Baptist Churches in the U.S.A. held a joint service in Washington, D.C. It was the closing session of the CBF General Assembly and the opening session of the ABC/USA biennial meeting. The worship...
by Robert Parham | Jul 4, 2007 | Opinion
Liberia must unearth “deep remembering” to move toward reconciliation and healing after a 14-year civil war that killed more than 200,000 and displaced nearly everyone in the West African nation, a war victim turned reconciler said at the annual meeting of...
by Michael Ruffin | Jul 4, 2007 | Opinion
As is my custom on the Sunday before Independence Day, I preached a sermon about religious liberty. This year, after reflecting on Jesus’ instruction that we “render to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s and to God the things that are...
by Barry Howard | Jul 4, 2007 | Opinion
Gracious God, as we celebrate our nation’s Independence Day, we approach you with hearts that are simultaneously brimming with gratitude and weighted with concern. We are grateful for the privilege of living in “the land of the free and the home of the...
by Robert Parham | Jul 3, 2007 | Opinion
Every day is sweeter than the day before is how Denton Lotz reflects on the twilight of his 27-year career as a leader of the Baptist World Alliance. In an interview with EthicsDaily.com, Lotz spoke with clarity and candor about his service with and love for global...
by Michael Westmoreland-White | Jul 3, 2007 | Opinion
On Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court made the re-segregation of U.S. public schools a strong possibility. Maddeningly, it did so in language drawn from the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education case, which outlawed school segregation and overturned the earlier Plessy v....
