by Miguel A. De La Torre | Dec 14, 2005 | Opinion
In a July 27 column in Baptist Press, Al Mohler, president of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (my alma mater) insists that couples who choose childlessness are guilty of “rebellion against parenthood [that] represents nothing less than an absolute revolt...
by Gary Farley | Dec 13, 2005 | Opinion
Wal-Mart will be closing its store in Livingston, Ala. early next year. The reason offered is that Wal-Mart has opened Supercenters about 25 miles away in Demopolis, Ala., and in Meridian, Miss. When Wal-Mart located in Livingston 25 years ago, the main street in this...
by Richard Shadinger | Dec 13, 2005 | Opinion
During Advent and Christmas our churches seem to sing more heartily as hymns remind us of the promise and joy of the birth of Jesus. There is a wealth of wonderful texts and tunes for the season which bring “tidings of comfort and joy.” The enthusiasm for...
by James L. Evans | Dec 12, 2005 | Opinion
Despite the ongoing and pointless controversy over “Merry Christmas” versus “Happy Holidays,” the air is filled with the noise of Christians giving voice to the joy and excitement of the Christian season. With one notable exception. One of the...
by Cliff Vaughn | Dec 9, 2005 | Opinion
When I learned of this behemoth adaptation of C.S. Lewis’ classic about the magical world of Narnia, I had doubts that the story itself would allow for a cinematic tale as gripping as, say, “The Lord of the Rings.” Now that I’ve seen the film,...
by Michael Helms | Dec 8, 2005 | Opinion
For Christians, we have entered into that Season of Advent, a season of anticipation of the coming of the Christ Child and a season of expectation of the second coming of Christ. It is a season of hope. Recently, I found this true story about hope in my files. I have...
