by Klaus Rösler | Apr 3, 2012 | Opinion
The Baptist church life that once flourished in Homs, the heavily embattled Syrian city, has nearly died out. Only about 15 of the 175 worshippers remain. Such was the report from representatives of Baptist Unions in the Middle East to leaders of the...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Apr 2, 2012 | Opinion
The dog and I were out for a backroads ramble during a family visit in Georgia when we ran across the goat. I heard him before I saw him, though his cry was pitifully small for a big billy. I suppose he was tired: at some point he had stuck his head through the...
by Gregory Magruder | Apr 2, 2012 | Opinion
The Easter season is a season of hope. We remember that death does not have the final word and that God has a plan for our future. We can celebrate amid adverse conditions because we know that no matter what the circumstance, God is in control. Hope is rising. My...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Apr 2, 2012 | Opinion
Seminaries and divinity schools offer frequent doses of advice on how to preach more effectively. When LillianDaniel showed up for the first of three CammackPreachingLectures at CampbellUniversityDivinitySchool March 26-27, she brought advice on how not to preach....
by Tony W. Cartledge | Mar 30, 2012 | Opinion
Azaleas have to be one of the best things about spring. Except for cherry blossoms. And dogwoods. And — well — name your favorite flower. Flowers are so extravagant in their beauty, delicate petals framed in a sunny halo or dotted with raindrops or...
by Andrew Gardner | Mar 30, 2012 | Opinion
Let’s get one thing straight: I am not “Lin-sane” or a “Tebow Maniac.” While I do not dislike these Christian athletes that have caught the eye of the evangelical world, I do not see much difference between the ministries of basketball...
