by Larry Eubanks | Feb 27, 2017 | Opinion
The U.S. is in a bit of a truth crisis right now. Getting at the truth has always been a challenge, even when everyone is playing by the rules and honestly seeking truth. But that isn’t always the case. A lot of people out there are writing blogs, publishing...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Feb 25, 2017 | Opinion
It’s the time of the year — especially in an inordinately warm winter year — when folks start putting out fertilizer and pre-emergent herbicides to suppress the growth of weeds in their lawns, gardens, or fields. It turns out that weeds have been a...
by John D. Pierce | Feb 25, 2017 | Opinion
By John D. Pierce Bill Davies and I have been friends since my student days in Rome, Ga., when he was a youthful Christian education minister at the First Baptist Church there. So last Thursday evening we had plenty to talk and laugh about over Mexican food — which I...
by Molly T. Marshall | Feb 24, 2017 | Opinion
I spent the better part of last week on the campus of Missouri Baptist University in St. Louis for their Spring Speaker Series. This meant that I spoke in chapel three times, taught two classes and met with faculty and board members, students and administrators. I...
by Philip Jenkins | Feb 24, 2017 | Opinion
Whatever might drive them to move, migrants carry their religions with them. Yet the religions they bring to their new lands do not remain unchanged. The fact of movement itself is a powerful dynamic force in religious change, and this is nowhere more obvious than in...
by Lynne Hybels | Feb 23, 2017 | Opinion
I signed in early February the World Relief open letter asking President Trump to reconsider his recent executive order impacting refugees. A reporter called asking me to share why I did so. She also asked my opinion on the apparent divide between the pulpit and the...