Proclaim ‘America’s only hope,’ Merritt urges at NOBTS revival
NEW ORLEANS (BP)–The “lazy, lifeless, lukewarm church” needs to start ministering to a world that depends on the message the church alone carries, said James Merritt during the annual campus revival emphasis Feb. 9-11 at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. Merritt, pastor of First Baptist Church, Snellville, Ga., and chairman of the Southern Baptist Convention’s […]
‘Speak the truth!’ evangelists told, as America continues moral decline
NEW ORLEANS (BP)–America has been suffering from an overwhelming moral apathy, a laissez-faire regard for the lifestyles and actions of its people that not only issues tolerance to others in wild abandon, but ignores the inner self, its soul and conscience. Evangelists say the pulpit has remained silent for too long. “I’m deeply concerned about […]