What about the future of Evangelicalism? Recently Trevin Wax suggested in the early days of the Conservative Resurgence in the Southern Baptist Convention high profile Evangelicals lent their weight in the effort to stave off liberal drift. Wax thinks it is now time to return the favor. Trevin sees … Continue reading
Last Saturday Dad and I went to Calumet for a Memorial Service. We talked with some of the folks who we discovered were distant relatives. They described some of the damage of the recent rash of tornados that struck Oklahoma.
After the service, we drove by some of the … Continue reading
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Often when we lose a loved on to death we console ourselves with talk of “eternal destinies.” You would expect as much from a Pastor. But, I confess that most of my thoughts have been about living not dying.
It is not that I am in denial. After all, … Continue reading
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Ten months! Yes, a couple of months from now and we will celebrate Cohen’s “First Birthday.” A couple of weeks ago I enjoyed watching Cohen. He is working on crawling and in this photo took a pause from checking out the Living Room.
Looking back over this photo I … Continue reading
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Last week I reposted a couple of old posts that triggered a Twitter response from a fellow Southern Baptist pastor. He replied, “@doctodd Making me feel terribly nostalgic… :),” and “@doctodd So I guess I’m not the only one feeling nostalgic, huh? :)”
Memory becomes nostalgic when the action … Continue reading
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