by Joe Phelps | Feb 24, 2006 | Opinion
What does a real Christian look like? Christians come in all shapes and sizes. Like dieters, some are dedicated and others are derelict. Some are near their goal and others have many miles, or pounds, to go. Christians come in all shapes and sizes. Like dieters, some...
by Mark Woods | Feb 24, 2006 | Opinion
PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil–More than 60 Baptists attended a meeting with Baptist World Alliance General Secretary Denton Lotz at the ninth World Council of Churches assembly in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Because of the way it is structured, BWA is not a member of the...
by Keith Herron | Feb 23, 2006 | Opinion
A year ago I read an article in The New York Times that continues to haunt me. I clipped it, as I do with many articles that shed light on the mystery of life. There’s no rhyme or reason to my filing system, so I tossed this one in with all the other orphans....
by James L. Evans | Feb 23, 2006 | Opinion
Laura Hildebrand, author of the award winning book about the legendary, Seabiscuit, has emerged as an outspoken critic of the riding crop or “whip,” when used to enhance race horse performance. According to Hildebrand, the use of the whip is cruel. It...
by Jimmy Carter | Feb 23, 2006 | Opinion
As the results of the recent Palestinian elections are implemented, it’s important to understand how the transition process works and also how important to it are actions by Israel and the United States. Although Hamas won 74 of the 132 parliamentary seats,...
by Joe Phelps | Feb 22, 2006 | Opinion
“Religion no longer works for me,” he said. “I’ve gotten cynical and weary of the formulas and cliches that make up most of the Christian message.” He’s not alone. A great many people, including many church-goers and most thinking...
