MLK50: An SBC Rorschach Test – A Conversation with Alan Cross
Martin Luther King Jr. is something of a Rorschach Test for Southern Baptists. Enter the recent MLK50 event co-sponsored by the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the SBC...
Resident Exile: A Conversation with Bill Borror
Recently a young friend mused in a text message, “Where are our (SBC) theologians?” His angst was palpable even if the question appeared on my phone. Related posts: Imprisoned...
The Sharks Did Not Get Us
Stunned. A couple of weeks ago I sat waiting in my Sunday Bible Study room and felt the urge to check on one of my friends. I had not...
Come Sunday: A Conversation with the Reverend Carlton Pearson
No matter what else goes on during a week in the life of a preacher, a pastor, Sunday always comes on time. For many, likely most, Sunday anxiety does...
Operating Out of a Different Narrative: God and Guns with Amy Butler and Teer Hardy
Just two weeks after the Parkland School Shooting my friend Mary Duren invited four people to contribute to a discussion on the right to bear arms. The traffic on...
Standing with the Sanitation Workers: A Reprise of Adam Clark on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Many teachers in Oklahoma walked out of their schools to the Oklahoma Capitol on Monday. They are still walking out. Today marks the 50th anniversary of the assassination of...
Micheal Gerson on Evangelicals Provokes David French: A Conversation with Greg Horton
Rick Saccone sensed a closer than expected 18th Congressional District race in Pennsylvania’s Special Election. “They hate America. They hate God.” Related posts: The Value of Religion, Choosing Ignorance,...
What Are Pastors Searching For? A Conversation with Marty Duren
Maybe pastors still haven’t found what they are looking for. Related posts: Pariah, Corporatist News, and Literacy, An Interview with Marty Duren Pastors Search For . . . :...
Come In and Sit Down
Coffee shops buzz with conversation. Sometimes it is experienced as white noise. Other times it forces great concentration. Not to make out the different subjects that are being discussed but...
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Stained (Glass) Heroes or, Dr. Patterson Is Only a Symptom
The canopy caught the wind. We slowly drifted toward the steel cable barrier that kept us a safe distance from the dam. Our anchors could not hold the 21’...