by Vinoth Ramachandra | Jun 5, 2012 | Opinion
The risen Christ revealed himself first to a woman, Mary Magdalene. Considering that a woman’s testimony was discounted in a Jewish court of law, this in itself weighs against the charge that the post-Easter accounts were fabricated by the Jerusalem church,...
by Bob Newell | Jun 5, 2012 | Opinion
On the first Sunday in May, voters in the economically troubled country of Greece went to the polls and clearly demonstrated to the rest of the world just how fragmented and divided this birthplace of democracy has become. The two historically dominant political...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Jun 4, 2012 | Opinion
(Written from outside Santiago de Cuba, with a 12-person team sponsored by Woodhaven Baptist Church in Apex, working through North Carolina Baptist Men’s partnership with the Eastern Baptist Convention of Cuba.) Team leader Evelyn DeRoche (left) and Phyllis Lane...
by Kirk Lyman-Barner | Jun 4, 2012 | Opinion
The foreclosure crisis is a national disaster. The Christian church should treat it as such and respond. When a tornado, flood or hurricane strikes a community, our nation’s governors generally use 100 damaged or destroyed houses as the benchmark to declare a...
by Ayman Ibrahim | Jun 4, 2012 | Opinion
Egyptians rejoiced on Feb. 11, 2011, over the toppling of the regime of President Hosni Mubarak. The majority thought that they would awake the next day in a new era where all the problems of Egypt’s society would be solved. The reality today is that political...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Jun 3, 2012 | Opinion
(Written from Santiago de Cuba, as part of a 12-person team sponsored by Woodhaven Baptist Church in Apex, working through North Carolina Baptist Men’s partnership with the Eastern Baptist Convention of Cuba. Blogs are being posted after the fact, as no Internet...