by Dwight A. Moody | Sep 18, 2002 | Opinion
Instead of the sermon, Kingsolver has turned her considerable talent to the novel, the essay and the short story. “What makes writing good?” is the question she asks, but the answer she gives could have been provoked by asking about good preaching....
by Michael Helms | Sep 18, 2002 | Opinion
Unconfessed sin stays with us. We may suppress it, forget about it or pretend it never happened, but eventually our unconfessed sin revisits us or spills over into the lives of others, hurting them and us. One of my lawn customers was Mrs. Tura Andrews. She lived...
by Robert Parham | Sep 17, 2002 | Opinion
The integrity of those rattling their sabers deserves consideration, especially since war is their preferred solution and at the expense of the lives of others. In the American political lexicon, the term hawk refers to one’s aggressive willingness to use...
by Pam Durso | Sep 16, 2002 | Opinion
I strongly disagree with her ideas about the place of women in the world and in the church. Yet she is, for me, a model of what Christ calls each of us to be and do. She lived and breathed the gospel. Every day of her life, no matter where she was or what she was...
by Cliff Vaughn | Sep 13, 2002 | Opinion
Many have chronicled or memorialized the event and the four girls who lost their lives: 14-year-olds Carole Robertson, Cynthia Wesley and Addie Mae Collins, and 11-year-old Denise McNair. Birmingham News reporter Frank Sikora wrote a book. Spike Lee produced a...
by Brett Younger | Sep 13, 2002 | Opinion
The real horror is the “answer” the movie gives to the problem of evil. The misconceived theological premise is that God directs every death. Not even the green guys would believe in a God as cruel as the one in “Signs.” As a pastor (a group...
