Judge says Will McRaney's employment interference lawsuit against NAMB can proceed Jim Mon, 01/22/18 8:30 pm BodyA federal judge in Mississippi has turned down a request to dismiss a lawsuit against the North American Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention on religious liberty grounds. Senior U.S. District Judge Glen H. Davidson ruled Jan. Discussion
Luis Palau Reveals Stage 4 Lung Cancer, Asks for Prayer Jim Sat, 01/20/18 8:30 pm BodyPalau, 83, and his wife Patricia “had a super busy fall … traveling around the world sharing the Good News like they always do,” explained his son Kevin Palau, the evangelist returned from a long trip to the United Kingdom in December “with kind of a chest cold … that wouldn’t go away.” “We finally got Dad to go into the doctor,” said Kevin, president and CEO of the Luis P Discussion
Do You Think About Your Death? Jim Thu, 01/18/18 8:30 pm BodyAs difficult as it is, we need to be mindful of death. We must make decisions with our day of death in mind. Please, please, please consider spending just ten minutes in solitude today, meditating about your own funeral. Imagine standing before a God who “dwells in unapproachable light” (1 Timothy 6:16). But don’t stop there. Perhaps ponder some major life decisions after meditating on death. Discussion
[Moore] was telling us that Martin Luther King spoke with true biblical authority Jim Thu, 01/18/18 8:30 pm BodyDouglas Wilson’s response to Russell MooreRussell Moore: What Martin Luther King Jr. Can Still Teach the Church Discussion
Is Religion Dangerous? Jim Thu, 01/18/18 8:30 pm BodySomething strange happened that first year in college: Christianity began to speak to my condition, despite my antipathy toward it. A philosophy professor assigned some readings by Soren Kierkegaard, the Danish Christian philosopher. After having dismissed Kierkegaard in a paper, I decided to actually read the primary text, The Sickness Unto Death. Discussion
Phil Johnson: Regarding the James White-Michael Brown Connection Jim Thu, 01/11/18 8:30 pm BodyOne of my chief concerns is that Dr. Brown seems to be using his relationship with James White to deflect legitimate and important criticisms. I love James White and have the greatest respect for his abilities as an apologist and teacher. But I do think his public deference to Dr. Brown has enabled and encouraged efforts by Dr. Discussion
Big shakeup at Moody! Jim Wed, 01/10/18 8:30 pm BodyMoody Bible President and COO Both Resign, Provost Retires Discussion
Reconsidering Your Approach To Evangelism Jim Sat, 01/06/18 8:30 pm BodyAt Faith Baptist Church, our motto is “loving God, making disciples.” And we like to say that our mission as a church is “to demonstrate our love for God in the Queens Borough, leading people of all ages to become joyful followers of Jesus.” I hope that these thoughts will encourage us to take personal steps towards fulfilling this mission. Discussion
Do Evangelicals Need a Better Gospel? Jim Sat, 12/23/17 8:30 pm BodyDo Evangelicals Need a Better Gospel? Discussion
Can Evangelicalism Survive Donald Trump and Roy Moore? Jim Tue, 12/19/17 8:30 pm BodyPeople who once called themselves the “Moral Majority” are now seemingly willing to vote for anyone, however immoral, who supports their political positions. … “Evangelical” used to denote people who claimed the high moral ground; now, in popular usage, the word is nearly synonymous with “hypocrite.” Discussion
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