Episode Archives

Contentious Groups … the place of vendetta …

The seminal issue in the Southern Baptist Convention move to withdraw from the Baptist World Alliance was the vote by the BWA to include the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship in their fraternal organization. The issue is number three on those outlined in the report of the “study committee.” And, it … Continue reading

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American Christianity …

A charge of “Anti-Americanism” has been leveled at the Baptist World Alliance by the Southern Baptist Convention. Interesting that an “international” body would be predisposed toward any particular group. Dr. Denton Lotz sent out a response to this charge,

“I am very sorry to hear such a statement. The Continue reading

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What about our senses and faith …

This morning in the Daily Oklahoman there was a piece on the sidebar about Lent and Ash Wednesday. The writer suggests evangelicals appear to be more and more interested in liturgical worship and specifically some things Catholic. It went on to say, “Bratcher said many Protestants find they have Continue reading

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Walking together …

“… encouraging, comforting and urging you to live lives worthy of the God who calls you into his kingdom and glory.” — 1 Thessalonians 2:12

Comfort – “to soothe in time of affliction or distress” (American Heritage College Dictionary)

Comfort – “to call to one’s side”, “to calm, console” … Continue reading

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Aloneness is risky …

An article ran in The Daily Oklahoman today, “Evidence shows solitude adds to health risks.

I am not sure we have not stumbled on the reality of Genesis 2:18, “The LORD God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone …”

The article states, “Thirty … Continue reading

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