Genocide for the Digital World

As the genocidal crisis grows in Darfur, Sudan, attention paid to the conflict ebbs and flows, mainly depending upon what else is making news in a given week. (See this video about American news coverage of the crisis in June 2005). MTV wants to stop this, and has...

Baptists and Alcohol: What Would Jesus Do?

Thank the Almighty for men of God like Brad Reynolds, professor at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in North Carolina and pastor of Gravel Hill Baptist Church in Clarksville, Va. A man who is not afraid to stand firm on the Word of God, come what may....

The Do’s And Don’ts Of Church Politics

With midterm elections just around the corner, political activity is rumbling towards a resounding crescendo. Included among this political chorale are voices from various elements of the faith community. The political hymn singing of faith groups has become one of...

What is Our Generation?

My friend and I were talking and she mentioned something about how our generation is unconventional. When I got home from her house I started thinking: what is our generation? We are a different generation. The old has gone the new has come. We are out-of-the-box...

Cool People Care–Why I Did It

It started innocently enough. It was a phrase I saw randomly that I thought would make a neat T-shirt for the college crowd. I saw it in my mind’s eye, emblazoned in white across black T-shirts the world over. It was a statement of fact, piggybacking on a word...