Today begins the Annual meeting of the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma. Early this morning I read my mentor’s words regarding the goings on in the Baptist General Convention of Texas. Rick used to be employed by the BGCT and if you peruse his blog you will find some … Continue reading
Read MoreI picked up a copy of Newsweek. The front piece indicates the periodical will contain articles about, "The Politics of Jesus." I have read several of the articles and found it well noted some of we who are younger and may well be considered "evangelical" (though many Baptists, … Continue reading
Read MoreI am in Virginia with the Riddle Group consulting with St. Matthews Episcopal Church in Sterling, VA. Reading the Washington Times, The Wall Street Journal and USA Today this morning, I was heartened to find in all the overwhelming coverage of the election full-page adds raising awareness for the … Continue reading
Read MoreWord play is often a device to capture the imagination and draw attention. As many, I have read the "breaking news" and the many "blog responses" regarding Ted Haggard, his life, ministry and family. For several days I have resisted the urge to write thinking others may well have … Continue reading
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Possible? Dsirable? …
Paul noted the tone toward bloggers at some recent meetings among Southern Baptists in Texas. Regardless of what one thinks of the role of the Internet in denominational "goings on" one cannot but think what kind of constructive ways the medium may be used to foster cooperation for the … Continue reading
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