by Roger Olson | Aug 11, 2015 | Opinion
Whatever happened to the Christian mind? This has been asked numerous times and by many Christian philosophers and theologians. A relatively recent classic on the subject is Mark Noll’s “The Scandal of the Evangelical Mind.” Francis Schaeffer,...
by Martin Brooks | Aug 11, 2015 | Opinion
I have been “evangelized” both by well-meaning Muslims doing “da’wah” (Arabic for “issuing a summons” or “making an invitation”) and Christians who made assumptions about my relationship with Jesus. One Muslim...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Aug 11, 2015 | Opinion
GOP presidential hopeful Jeb Bush has become another casualty in the 24/7 news cycle that simultaneously feeds and fashions a society that stands ever-ready to denounce and shame public figures. He was asked at a Southern Baptist Convention event to share his views...
by Daniel Trusiewicz | Aug 10, 2015 | Opinion
The Baptist movement in Poland is nearly 160 years old. Its origins date to the activity of Johann Gerhard Oncken from Hamburg, Germany, who, in the middle of the 19th century, had planted the congregations among the German-speaking people who inhabited the...
by Drew Smith | Aug 10, 2015 | Opinion
Isaiah 6 is known by biblical scholars as a theophany – an appearance of God. Isaiah, in the presence of God, is confronted with not only who God is, but with who he is in relation to God. The scene defines for us what being in God’s presence might entail...
by Juan Aragon | Aug 10, 2015 | Opinion
Early followers of Jesus quickly discovered the Spirit was leading them beyond their religious, ethnic, social, economic and political limits to reach strangers with the gospel. They grasped that faithful participation in God’s mission demands self-denial,...
