For the Annual Meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention in 2018, our family of churches has faced and is facing many crises. Over the preceding months, leaders have resigned or been terminated due to moral failures. The supporters of two presidential candidates have been contentiously blogging and tweeting at one another. Plus, as with each […]
Last week, I wanted to write a post about repentance in the SBC & how we can take action after it. But, I felt compelled to wait because it must start at the local church
The world tuned in on Saturday morning to witness the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. Even we Americans seem to hold an odd fascination with the royal wedding even though we rebelled against
The pursuit of holiness isn’t just a mental pursuit the way a philosopher pursues an idea. Pursuing holiness happens in real time. Just as athletes practice for plays they’ll execute in a game, we need
Corinth was a city much like ours today. It was a metropolitan center with a diverse community. In 1 Corinthians 15:3-4, Paul gave a clear word about the most important thing for the Corinthian church
I have just published my newest work. It is a six-week study on the Book of James. The title “Pursuing Holiness: Applications from James” holds a promise and, I hope, will dispel a myth. Too
