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Bart and John: Signing Off
For the past year, it has been our privilege to be regular contributors to SBC Today. We have had the opportunity to speak to various Southern Baptist issues, get to know some of our readers through cyber-space, and make lifelong … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements
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The Danger of Self-Diagnosis
Many sons of the prophets have taken to pronouncing the impending doom of the Southern Baptist Convention. Pointing to falling baptismal rates, rising ages, and static churches, we have summoned the intervention of the successful to rescue the perishing and … Continue reading
Posted in Ecclesiology, Great Commission Resurgence
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Thank you, NAMB
I was informed last week that the North American Mission Board has suspended the practice of serving the Lord’s Supper at its Worldchangers camps. This is a move for which I would like to commend NAMB. I believe it is … Continue reading
Posted in Communion, Ecclesiology, North American Mission Board
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The Evidential Problem of Supposed Postmodern Christianity
Christianity Today has posted a brief article entitled Obscene Bible comments reflect failure of church. The article speaks of a particular Bible placed on display in Glasgow inviting those who have been marginalized by faulty interpretations of the Bible to … Continue reading
Posted in Postmodernism
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The Irony of Dearborn, Michigan
We are grateful to Dr. Ergun Caner for providing to us his perspective on the recent firing of a Christian wrestling coach by a Muslim high school principal in Dearborn, Michigan. Ergun Mehmet Caner is the President and Dean of … Continue reading
Posted in Guest Author, Islam, Religious Liberty
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Misunderstandings, Monikers, and Misrepresentations Part 4: Reflections of an Under 40 Pastor in the SBC
“You shall rise up before the gray-headed and honor the aged, and you shall revere your God; I am the Lord.” Leviticus 19:32 NASB
“The whig historian thinks that the course of history, the passage of centuries can give judgment on a man or an age or a movement.” The Whig Interpretation of History” Herbert Butterfield, p88.
Many of the issues that we see within the Southern Baptist Convention today are as much a battle for the history of the SBC as they are a battle for her future. It is innate within human consciousness that the one who writes the definitive history directs the future. Therefore, controlling the purpose of the Conservative Resurgence is key to controlling her future. Continue reading
Posted in Great Commission Resurgence, Pastors, Under 40
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Misunderstandings, Monikers, and Misrepresentations Part 3: Reflections of an Under 40 Pastor in the SBC
Let no one look down on your youthfulness, but rather in speech, conduct, love, faith and purity, show yourself an example of those who believe. 1 Timothy 4:12 NASB. The words that resound from the mouth of the young pastor … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership, Pastors, SBC Issues, Under 40
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Misunderstanding, Monikers, and Misrepresentations: Reflections of an Under 40 Pastor in the SBC Part 2
But thanks be to God, who always leads us in triumph in Christ, and manifests through us the sweet aroma of the knowledge of Him in every place. 15 For we are a fragrance of Christ to God among those … Continue reading
A Word from Our Heart
In the last week, SBC Today found itself involved with an article that, in the political world of the SBC, had the same effect as did North Korea’s nuclear testing on the secular political peace of the world. We will … Continue reading
Posted in BGCT, IMB Issues
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BGCT and Lottie Moon Post Removed
Having spoken to Dr. Bart Barber as he returns from the Ozarks, SBC Today has, with his consent, removed the post concerning the Baptist General Convention of Texas’ alleged escrow of the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering. Dr. Barber will be … Continue reading
Posted in BGCT, IMB Issues
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