Denominational Commentary

Will it really come to this? … Prophetic Weaving …

There is going to come a day soon when you will assuredly be called to
voice your approval and support to one side or the other, whether it be
in your church, your school, or your job.

Big Daddy Weave offers a couple of posts on an upcoming conference … Continue reading

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Weaving Gourley and Burleson …

Big Daddy Weave notes a post by Bruce Gourley. Combine these thoughts with Wade’s relaying of a recent conversation and one may well wonder just why the SBC leaders did not follow Gamaliel’s advice. I know, they did not live when Gamaliel did. Yet, the story is found … Continue reading

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Who knew … boy does that hurt … and that … and that …

Lists. Sometimes they are good to keep and others times they simply define us. This week I have been working on a list. There are a number of things to do that go with being a home owner. It is not that I do not like doing them, it … Continue reading

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Is everything interpretation? … may be …

James K.A. Smith points out the reality of differing interpretations of the same event in, Who’s Afraid of Postmodernism?. For example, he writes a couple of contrasting pieces wherein some travelers in Jerusalem conclude Jesus is just another Nazarene crucified in Jerusalem. In apposition he writes a piece … Continue reading

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Sod Cutting, AWAKE and Faith …

There are always easier ways to get things done. Cutting sod with a machine might have been easier this morning but it was good for this preacher to sweat. Jerry Manney used to tell me, "It’s hard on a preacher to sweat." He may have enjoyed watching me move … Continue reading

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