by Robert Parham | Jul 26, 2004 | Opinion
SEOUL, South Korea–Baptist leaders from around the world gather this week in Seoul for the first time since the Southern Baptist Convention voted in June to withdraw from the Baptist World Alliance, the largest international body of Baptists with some 211 member...
by James L. Evans | Jul 23, 2004 | Opinion
The North Alabama Conference of United Methodists will soon have a new bishop in place. He is well known in Christian circles, especially among clergy. His views are innovative and yet in many ways traditional. You might say he’s a new Bishop with an old idea...
by Jan Turrentine | Jul 23, 2004 | Opinion
Coming soon to a venue near you: a rally focusing on a 5,280-pound granite monument of the Ten Commandments. The American Veterans Standing for God and Country, a Texas-based group, recently reached an agreement with Roy Moore, the monument’s owner, allowing the...
by Gary Farley | Jul 22, 2004 | Opinion
Thousands of Baptists will travel this summer to a distant location to share the gospel. For some it will be a trip across their state, others will travel to another part of our nation, and still others will make a mission trip to another nation. Most will travel as...
by Linda M. Lewis | Jul 22, 2004 | Opinion
When 27-year-old Terri Schindler Schiavo collapsed in her home on Feb. 25, 1990, neither she nor her family could have imagined the course of events that would tear her family apart and bring the attention of the world to their doorstep. Terri’s plight has...
by Daniel Goodman | Jul 21, 2004 | Opinion
“Here are some words to substitute when talking to Jewish friends and neighbors about your faith,” proposes Home Mission: “Use immersion, not baptism. Use Messiah, not Christ. Use congregation, not church. Use completion, not conversion. Use Jewish...