Lady Wisdom Reminds Us to Cry Out for Justice
Are we willing to listen to Wisdom? In Scripture, she warns us of the danger of pride and arrogance. Perhaps we should travel with her along the way of righteousness and justice. Read More ...
Larry Greenfield |
Surprise! The Whole World Doesn't Speak English
A funny thing happens when you grow up in the U.S., where most students take only two years of foreign language in high school to graduate: You believe everyone speaks like you. Read More ...
Elizabeth Evans Hagan |
Hunger – The Hidden Cost of Tax Injustice
Developing nations could eradicate poverty and hunger with lost revenue, a new report says. One reason they don't have the revenue? Corporate tax dodging. Read More ...
Baptist Times Staff |
Strawberry Growers Shoot Migrant Workers in Greece
Strawberry growers in Greece allegedly opened fire on unarmed immigrant workers, shooting and injuring nearly 30 of them when they demanded to be paid for their work. Read More ...
Bob Newell |
Putting Your Rights Aside to Serve Others
We're passionate in the U.S. about our rights and don't like to have them denied. As Christians, however, are we willing to forgo our rights to serve others? Read More ...
Joe LaGuardia |
Why You Need to Give "Duck Dynasty" a Chance
Even if you're not "Duck Dynasty's" target audience, you'll be hooked after one show. It's one of TV's funniest shows and features a family committed to each other. Read More ...
Meredith Holladay |
Are You Pursuing Success While Ignoring Signifcance?
We often live our everyday lives outside the arena where God is at work. We keep busy with our consumer lifestyles, pursuit of pleasure and drive to appear successful. Read More ...
Bill Wilson |
Disasters Remind Us of Our Common Humanity
Our diverse values lead to all kinds of stress and controversy, but a disaster like this week's Oklahoma tornado unites and reminds us of our common humanity. Read More ...
Colin Harris |
What Value Do College Ministries Offer Churches?
Many churches don't see college ministries as a great investment. While ministering to college students offers little to no payout, churches are about making disciples, not filling sanctuaries. Read More ...
Felicia Fox |
Why You May Not Be a Baptist and Not Know It
Some value a confessional statement over the Spirit-revealed truth of Scripture, even when those statements are contrary to historic Baptist principles. In their eyes, you may not be a Baptist. Read More ...
Brock Ratcliff |
After Texas Explosion, An Outpouring of Compassion
As two small churches in West, Texas, joined together for worship the Sunday after a devastating explosion at a fertilizer plant, they learned God is always faithful. Read More ...
Courtney Lyons |
Targeting of Faith Groups Raises Concerns about Who Fostered IRS Culture of Abuse
The targeting of conservative faith groups with a moral perspective at odds with the Obama administration should concern Americans of faith. Making matters worse – the IRS' pattern of deception. Read More ...
Robert Parham |
Justifying Prejudice: What Will Our Grandkids Think?
Many Christians once used the Bible to justify their racism. Do we justify any prejudices today that will one day make our grandchildren ashamed of our ignorance? Read More ...
John Pierce |
How You Can Help People Overwhelmed by Life
Faced with an overwhelming process to find the help they need, many people and families feel demoralized. Will churches live up to their calling to help them in any way possible? Read More ...
Bill Holmes |
Why You Need to Thank Someone – Right Now
No matter how high you've climbed the ladder of success, you didn't do it alone. Make time to thank at least one of them now. It's never too late to show your gratitude. Read More ...
Mitch Carnell |
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