A ride down prostitution row
WAKE FOREST, N.C. (BP)--I write this as my wife Charlotte and I return from Southeast Asia. We have spent a week with precious brothers and sisters in Christ who are faithfully serving King Jesus in very difficult and, for many, dangerous locations.
FIRST-PERSON: The case for alcohol abstinence
WAKE FOREST, N.C. (BP)--I readily confess to a personal bias when it comes to the issue of alcohol.
‘TULIP’: Divine sovereignty, human responsibility
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--Few issues are more likely to ignite a lively debate than a discussion of the relationship between divine sovereignty and human responsibility. Recent years have witnessed a renewed interest in this subject in Southern Baptist life, to the delight of some and chagrin of others.
FIRST-PERSON: The resurrection: what difference does it make?
WAKE FOREST, N.C. (BP)--In our postmodern world some might ask, “So what if Jesus did rise from the dead? I’m glad it works for you, but it’s not for me, it’s not where I’m at.” How should we respond to those who may not deny the bodily resurrection of Jesus, but who do question its significance and relevance for today? Let me share two significant moments in my own life.
FIRST-PERSON: Why should anyone believe in the resurrection?
WAKE FOREST, N.C. (BP)--Christianity stands or falls with the bodily resurrection of Jesus. The Apostle Paul certainly understood this to be the case.
