by Robert Parham | Jul 15, 2015 | Opinion
EthicsDaily.com is taking four initiatives to provide extensive coverage of the Baptist World Congress meeting in Durban, South Africa, on July 22-26. We believe that all Baptists ought to be fully informed about this global gathering. We think Baptists deserve and...
by Brian Craig | Jul 14, 2015 | Opinion
I have an unhealthy attachment to maps. I gain a great sense of security in being able to plot out the route I’ll be taking and then to follow along as we move down the carefully selected roads, through the pre-determined towns, arriving at the estimated time of...
by Guy Sayles | Jul 14, 2015 | Opinion
Even fans of other Atlantic Coast Conference basketball teams reluctantly admit that the late Dean Smith was a great basketball coach. Smith co-wrote, with management expert Gerald Bell, “The Carolina Way,” a few years go. “The Carolina Way”...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Jul 13, 2015 | Opinion
Nearing the end of our three weeks with the Fourth Expedition to Lachish, here are a few notes on aspects that are different, if not odd. Being not tourists, but the attraction. Lachish is not on most tour itineraries, but from one to three groups come through most...
by Drew Smith | Jul 13, 2015 | Opinion
The book of Acts includes two summary passages that describe the character of the first century church: Acts 2:42-45 and 4:32-37. In both references, the early believers gathered for worship, prayer, fellowship and the breaking of bread. These actions remain familiar...
by Joel Snider | Jul 13, 2015 | Opinion
Twenty years ago our congregation adopted five core values. The one which speaks to our internal relationships says, “In relationships … Family.” Our church covenant expands this core value: “As a group of gathered believers, we understand...
