by Tony W. Cartledge | Oct 15, 2016 | Opinion
I am not a mechanic, and never wanted to be. There were years when I used to change the oil and do basic tuneups on my cars, but that was back when engines were less sophisticated and more accessible to non-professionals. I was also a poor young preacher at the time,...
by Matt Sapp | Oct 14, 2016 | Opinion
Information overload: You’ve experienced it, I’ve experienced it, and we all know it isn’t healthy. Constant updates. 24/7 cable news. Alerts on our smartphones. Text messages that scream for immediate attention. Endless Pinterest boards. Scrolling...
by David Swartz | Oct 14, 2016 | Opinion
Christians, who are people of the Book, follow political scripts as well as biblical scripts. The Right preaches small government and identifies with the Republican Party. The Left preaches an interventionist government and identifies with the Democratic Party. There...
by Martin Accad | Oct 13, 2016 | Opinion
As our American friends approach Election Day this coming Nov. 8, the rest of us around the world are holding our breaths as we consider the implications of that event on the country’s foreign policies. At a time when the question of Islam and Muslims in America...
by Blake McKinney | Oct 12, 2016 | Opinion
U.S. citizens have the huge privilege and heavy responsibility of having a voice in shaping our nation’s future. In November, we will participate in a presidential election and in the choice of other elected officials on national, state and local levels. These...
by Rupen Das and Gordon King | Oct 12, 2016 | Opinion
Compassion is a powerful force. Stories of compassion are often found in places of tragedy and suffering. These are the locations of wounded and broken people. Members of a small Baptist church in the Bekaa Valley of Lebanon know about compassion. They saw more than a...
