by Amy Butler | Apr 20, 2007 | Opinion
Just add this one to the topics I must have missed in seminary: “horrible human disasters and how to deal with them.” Recent events at Virginia Tech have certainly affected the Calvary congregation. Specifically, three families in our church have members...
by Michael Westmoreland-White | Apr 20, 2007 | Opinion
By now everyone knows about the tragedy at Virginia Technical University in Blacksburg, Va., where, on Monday, a student shot 32 people before killing himself. I have not immediately blogged on this because I wanted to digest it. Although the United States seems...
by Laura Seay | Apr 20, 2007 | Opinion
The horror of the Virginia Tech story is going to be with us for a while. I got an e-mail from J tonight. I remembered right. He lived in West Ambler Johnson dorm for two years. All his family’s friends who are at VT now are okay. He was a third-generation VT...
by Gregory Mobley | Apr 20, 2007 | Opinion
Two leading American evangelicals independently attributed Monday’s murderous rampage at Virginia Tech by Cho Seung-Hui to demonic possession. “Based on what I’ve seen in the news, there’s no doubt that this act was Satanic in origin,”...
by James L. Evans | Apr 19, 2007 | Opinion
The minister who mentored me used to say, “Jim, don’t be afraid to trust the people.” His reference, of course, was to the many decisions Baptist congregations make week in and week out. These decisions range from what color to paint the fellowship...
by Robert Parham | Apr 16, 2007 | Opinion
Dick Cheney made more than twice what George Bush did in 2006 and gave half as much as a percentage of income to charity as his boss. President Bush and his wife, Laura, gave over 12 percent to charity, according to information the White House released on Friday about...
