by James L. Evans | Jul 16, 2012 | Opinion
Editor’s note: Columnist Jim Evans says, “I often get requests for repeats of columns I have written in the past. None is more requested than this one.” One Sunday morning in my first pastorate, I noticed the lead usher rummaging through the...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Jul 13, 2012 | Opinion
I’m a sucker for beautiful things. I enjoy posting pictures of majestic mountains, or tropical beaches, or quaint cities from different parts of the world. But grandeur isn’t limited to large or exotic places. I enjoy travel, but always look forward to...
by Mike Parnell | Jul 13, 2012 | Opinion
I have written moviereviews at EthicsDaily.com long enough that I’ve now reviewed a movie that’s a reboot of what I consider a recent movie. In 2002, Sam Raimi brought the story of Peter Parker to the screen. I say Peter Parker because the story of...
by Larry Greenfield | Jul 13, 2012 | Opinion
The sordid story of John the Baptist’s execution boils down to being faithful to one’s oath. (See Mark 6:14-29 for the longer version; Matthew 14:1-12 for the shorter one.) Herod Antipas (son of Herod the Great) could be criticized for a lot of things –...
by Robert Parham | Jul 13, 2012 | Opinion
Nigerian Muslims and Christians were killing one another about the same time that Baptists discussed a resolution on the Nigerian crisis at the Baptist World Alliance (BWA) meeting in Santiago, Chile. According to the Christian Science Monitor, gunmen killed two...
by John D. Pierce | Jul 12, 2012 | Opinion
By John Pierce We’ve all been to those retirement celebrations where the honoree proclaims: “I enjoyed getting up and going to work every day of my life.” And every mind is the room is thinking: “Liar.” But it is a good thing when our...
