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FIRST-PERSON: With gratitude to God for R. Albert Mohler Jr.

A significant milestone in Southern Baptist theological education has been reached this week that is worthy of celebrating as R. Albert Mohler Jr. has become the long-serving president of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary—and all other Southern Baptist seminaries. To truly appreciate the importance of this milestone it must be understood in the history of Southern Baptist theological education and the notable leaders who have shaped that history—now clearly joined by Albert Mohler.

‘A Scent of Jasmine,’ a novel, Chapter 12

EDITOR’S NOTE: Baptist Press today concludes a 12-part serialization of the novel, “A Scent of Jasmine,” by David Dockery, a member of Pocahontas Baptist Church near Jackson, Miss. “Someone’s waving at you,” Libby whispered. Stephanie turned to look. “Oh, no! It’s Sonny’s sister, Allison.” “Stephanie!” Allison called. Her two daughters trailed twenty feet behind. Her […]

‘A Scent of Jasmine,’ a novel, Chapter 11

EDITOR’S NOTE: Baptist Press today continues a 12-part serialization of the novel, “A Scent of Jasmine,” by David Dockery, a member of Pocahontas Baptist Church near Jackson, Miss. The concluding chapter of the novel will appear in BP tomorrow, Feb. 1. “May I come in?” a commanding voice called. Then Phyllis Worth entered the room […]

SANCTITY OF LIFE: ‘A Scent of Jasmine,’ a novel, Chapter 10

EDITOR’S NOTE: Baptist Press today continues a 12-part serialization of the novel, “A Scent of Jasmine,” by David Dockery, a member of Pocahontas Baptist Church near Jackson, Miss. Libby’s bone marrow did find a new home in Stephanie’s bones. With Stephanie getting stronger every day, Libby offered to help Gail clean her aunt and uncle’s […]

SANCTITY OF LIFE: ‘A Scent of Jasmine,’ a novel, Chapter 9

EDITOR’S NOTE: Baptist Press today continues a 12-part serialization of the novel, “A Scent of Jasmine,” by David Dockery, a member of Pocahontas Baptist Church near Jackson, Miss. The toxic drug that almost took Stephanie’s life was successful in destroying the remaining pocket of bone marrow in her body. Her bones were now sterile of […]

SANCTITY OF LIFE: ‘A Scent of Jasmine,’ a novel, Chapter 8

EDITOR’S NOTE: Baptist Press today continues a 12-part serialization of the novel, “A Scent of Jasmine,” by David Dockery, a member of Pocahontas Baptist Church near Jackson, Miss. January was a difficult month as the doctors changed chemotherapy drugs to kill all the cancer cells in Stephanie’s body. One afternoon Libby found her especially sick. […]

SANCTITY OF LIFE: ‘A Scent of Jasmine,’ a novel, Chapter 7

EDITOR’S NOTE: Baptist Press today continues a 12-part serialization of the novel, “A Scent of Jasmine,” by David Dockery, a member of Pocahontas Baptist Church near Jackson, Miss. Friday, two days before Christmas, was a busy day at the hospital. Many patients were discharged, and others were moved to different floors as the hospital prepared […]

SANCTITY OF LIFE: ‘A Scent of Jasmine,’ a novel, Chapter 6

EDITOR’S NOTE: Baptist Press today continues a 12-part serialization of the novel, “A Scent of Jasmine,” by David Dockery, a member of Pocahontas Baptist Church near Jackson, Miss. The following day Gail stopped by to water the potted plant as promised, but she seemed troubled. “How is Johnny’s scholarship fund going?” Stephanie probed. “Johnny’s scholarship […]

SANCTITY OF LIFE: ‘A Scent of Jasmine,’ a novel, Chapter 5

EDITOR’S NOTE: Baptist Press today continues a 12-part serialization of the novel, “A Scent of Jasmine,” by David Dockery, a member of Pocahontas Baptist Church near Jackson, Miss. The first day in the hospital was especially lonely for Stephanie. Stephanie’s room was very large for a single-patient room and had a nice window view of […]

SANCTITY OF LIFE: ‘A Scent of Jasmine,’ a novel, Chapter 4

EDITOR’S NOTE: Baptist Press today continues a 12-part serialization of the novel, “A Scent of Jasmine,” by David Dockery, a member of Pocahontas Baptist Church near Jackson, Miss. The day was still overcast and chilled even more by a stiff breeze, but the cemetery stroll was not gloomy for Libby. She loved the old stones, […]