by Lucas Land | Jun 17, 2013 | Opinion
There’s a myth with which we’ve all been indoctrinated. Some call it the “greener grass syndrome” while others believe “progress is inevitable.” Some are working for the golden age of retirement while others want a better spouse,...
by Jon Kuhrt | Jun 17, 2013 | Opinion
I was pleased to see that Church Action on Poverty (CAP) and Oxfam’s report “Walking the Breadline: The Scandal of Food Poverty in 21st Century Britain” was the lead story on the front page of the Metro newspaper recently. This report is a stark...
by Bill Wilson | Jun 14, 2013 | Opinion
Are you tired of the doomsday rhetoric about the church in America? Have you noticed that the bandwagon of those predicting the imminent demise of congregational life is filled to capacity? Are you ready to tune out another diatribe proclaiming that the church’s...
by Larry Greenfield | Jun 14, 2013 | Opinion
The tolls have not begun to be taken. But surely that will start soon. And we can be pretty certain what those tolls will report. It’s just a matter of time, that is, before we begin learning of deaths occurring on account of the sequester and the decision by...
by Robert Parham | Jun 14, 2013 | Opinion
Praying for one another is one thing that Southern Baptist Convention and Cooperative Baptist Fellowship loyalists can do for one another, so argued a Texas Baptist editor prior to the annual meetings of the SBC and CBF. Marv Knox, editor of the Baptist Standard,...
by Michael Cheuk | Jun 13, 2013 | Opinion
About a month ago, I visited Macau with a small group of pastors and lay leaders as part of a missions immersion experience with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of Virginia. We were graciously hosted by Larry and Sarah Ballew – self-funded CBF field personnel who...
