Posts from ‘September, 2007’

Isn’t this a beautiful, majestic, noble creature? Much more noble than, say, a law-breaking, land-grabbing thief, wouldn’t you say?
Oh, and WAR EAGLE! (sorry, Micah, I couldn’t help myself)

What do the following people/entities have in common?

Joe Trull
Alan Brehm
Molly Marshall
Sarah Francis Anders
Carolyn Clampett
Donna Forrester
Dellana O’Brien
Mary Alice Seals
Nancy Hastings Sehested
Lynn Williams
Pat and Carolyn Anderson
Joe and Carolyn Crumper
Diana and David Garland
Ron Hankins and Lydia Barrow-Hankins
The Baptist World Alliance
The Woman’s Missionary Union of Virginia
Mary F. Lambert
Wade Burleson

Give up? Each person or entity in the above list has, [...]

I wrote to you in my letter not to associate with sexually immoral people—not at all meaning the sexually immoral of this world, or the greedy and swindlers, or idolaters, since then you would need to go out of the world. But now I am writing to you not to associate with anyone who bears [...]

If you’re a regular reader of SBC blogs, you know that a prominent group blog recently posted, without any corroboration, a letter supposedly written by an anonymous seminary professor which charged two of our seminary presidents with all manner of sinful behavior. The blog then tried to compare itself to an actual news organization that [...]

Baptist Press has published on its website a story about the lawsuit brought by former Southwestern Seminary Hebrew professor Sherri Klouda. In an online world of speculation, it is good to see a balanced story on what is, whatever your view on the issue, a sad story. Lawyers on both sides are quoted in the [...]

My fellow blogger Tim Rogers has blogged about his experience as he traveled to Ridgecrest for yesterday’s plenary session of the International Mission Board trusee meeting being held there. You can read his live blog accounts here and here. You can also read his reflections on the experience at SBC Today.
Also at SBC Today, you [...]

It goes without saying that ministry to people from different generations requires an understanding of the differences between them. While obviously not universally applicable, there are some general characteristics that mark sharp contrasts between generations, and these characteristics have a direct effect on their behavior, attitudes, and general outlook. Unless we attempt to understand these [...]