by Leroy Seat | Nov 4, 2015 | Opinion
The Fellowship of Reconciliation (FOR) is celebrating its 100th anniversary this week in New York City. FOR was launched as the result of a pact made by two Christians in August 1914 at the outbreak of the World War I. The two men, a British Quaker and a German...
by John D. Pierce | Nov 3, 2015 | Opinion
By John Pierce Years ago a congregation placed a classified ad in a Baptist newspaper to assist their search for a new pastor. Among the qualities and qualifications they sought was someone with “the mind of God.” My guess (and hope!) is that the ad writer meant that...
by Danny Chisholm | Nov 3, 2015 | Opinion
Predatory lending practices within the payday loan industry are coming under increased scrutiny from government and faith leaders in Springfield, Missouri. The issue has been placed on the legislative agenda for the Springfield city council for 2016. It’s a...
by Colin Harris | Nov 3, 2015 | Opinion
The recently concluded Vatican Synod on the Family offered hints of some significant concessions on long-standing policies regarding the church’s sacramental ministry to divorced persons. Reports pointed to support for those measures by “progressive”...
by Robert Parham | Nov 3, 2015 | Opinion
What do donors want from EthicsDaily.com? Results. Donors want to know that their gifts make a difference. They want to see a return on their gift. They want to know that we are good stewards of what they have entrusted to us. They want results. Here are 10 tangible...
by Greg DeLoach | Nov 2, 2015 | Opinion
Every child wants to know, and many have the courage to ask, “What does God look like?” The adult in all of us wants to quickly answer in a theologically correct way saying, “God cannot be pictured. An image is idolatrous because no one image can...