by John D. Pierce | Jun 10, 2016 | Opinion
Many persons of a variety of religious backgrounds – including this Baptist editor – are alarmed by Georgia Baptist editor Gerald Harris’ insinuation that America’s guarantee of religious freedom should be limited for Muslims. Atlanta...
by Michael Helms | Jun 9, 2016 | Opinion
Alex Haley’s miniseries “Roots” in 1977 was my first understanding of family systems on a macro level. I certainly would not have used the term “family systems” in the ninth grade, but I knew that “Roots” was about my family...
by Michael Shaw | Jun 9, 2016 | Opinion
Modern worship songs are often an easy target for critique. Particularly those that make Jesus into your best friend, those that make no theological sense, those that could be sung by people of any faith, and those that are great songs but are not congregational. Yet,...
by Colin Harris | Jun 8, 2016 | Opinion
It is helpful to think of the gospels as theological portraits rather than historical photographs of the life and teachings of Jesus. This lesson was learned from working with students in introductory courses in biblical literature over the years. This enabled us to...
by John D. Pierce | Jun 7, 2016 | Opinion
By John D. Pierce, Executive Editor, Nurturing Faith Journal Many persons of a variety of religious backgrounds — including this Baptist editor — are alarmed by Georgia Baptist editor Gerald Harris’ insinuation that America’s guarantee of religious freedom should be...
by John D. Pierce | Jun 7, 2016 | Opinion
By John D. Pierce The upcoming July-August issue of Nurturing Faith Journal & Bible Studies is chocked full of good, original content found nowhere else in print or online. The newly redesigned and expanded journal will feature these stories among others: Tony...