by Cliff Vaughn | Mar 14, 2012 | Opinion
Gambling and Christianity go together like oil and water. At least that’s been the prevailing attitude. Hence the shock of an idea of a group of Christians – many of them pastors – devoting themselves to the blackjack table. That’s the premise of the newly...
by Lee B. Spitzer | Mar 14, 2012 | Opinion
I have intentionally waited a few days to write about the meeting at the White House with a delegation of Baptists in order to process my thoughts and feelings. It is a rather “heady” thing to be invited to the nation’s symbol of political power...
by Gary Furr | Mar 14, 2012 | Opinion
Love and truth belong together. So why is it that they are so often found separated? Moral life arises from the recognition of eternal truth, the acceptance of the reality of others in that same truth, and the sensitivity to feel the connection between them. Puritan...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Mar 14, 2012 | Opinion
It’s generally overshadowed by St. Patrick’s Day, but folks who are more geeky than green celebrate Pi Day on March 14 of every year … it’s 3.14, you know. I never considered myself much of a mathlete, though math was one of my strong...
by Monty Knight | Mar 14, 2012 | Opinion
A patient and I recently had a conversation on sensuality and sexuality, and I suggested the following five important considerations on the topic, each from a distinctly Christian perspective. Sexuality should be understood more broadly than it is usually construed....
by Elizabeth Evans Hagan | Mar 14, 2012 | Opinion
“Will you please make my life improve and improve now?” Being a pastor is a “one size fits all” kind of job filled with lots of expectations. People want happier lives – all the time – so it’s not unusual that we are asked to do so much...
