Category Archives: Evangelism

A 21st Century Tool to Help Reach America for Christ

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Keith Taylor

By Keith Taylor, NAMB Evangelism Response Center Intern, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary “What is the ERC?” That is the question I have the opportunity to answer every time I mention the Evangelism Response Center (ERC) to pastors and students. … Continue reading →

Posted in Evangelism, Technology | 2 Comments

Pitfalls in Witnessing to Muslims

Posted on September 28, 2011 by Michael Edens

By Michael Edens, Associate Dean of Graduate Studies and Professor of Theology and Islamic Studies at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. Dr. Edens served as an IMB missionary in the Arab world for 26 years. A friend of this blog … Continue reading →

Posted in Evangelism, Islam | 5 Comments

How God Captured a Samurai

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Joe McKeever

By Joe McKeever, Preacher, former Pastor of seven churches, and retired Director of Missions at the Baptist Association of Greater New Orleans. In the summer of 1964, I arrived on campus at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary to work on … Continue reading →

Posted in Evangelism, Missions, Testimony | 1 Comment

Monday Exposition Idea:
For the Gospel’s Sake
(1 Corinthians 9:19-23)

Posted on September 12, 2011 by Franklin Kirksey

By Franklin L. Kirksey, Pastor, First Baptist Church of Spanish Fort, Alabama, and author of Sound Biblical Preaching: Giving the Bible a Voice. These expositions by Dr. Kirksey are offered to suggest sermon or Bible study ideas for pastors and … Continue reading →

Posted in Convictions, Discipleship, Evangelism, Gospel issues | 1 Comment

Theological Vocabulary Thursday
The Free Offer of the Gospel

Posted on August 18, 2011 by Ron Hale

  By Ron F. Hale, Minister of Missions, West Jackson Baptist Church. Jackson, TN Does God have a universal saving will that desires the salvation of all people who will believe, or was our Lord’s atonement only sufficient for some? … Continue reading →

Posted in Calvinism, Doctrine, Evangelism, Salvation, Theology | 74 Comments

Lessons Learned from Iraq that Apply to Ministry Anywhere:
A Southern Baptist Chaplain in Action

Posted on June 5, 2011 by sbctoday

By Dr. Page Brooks, Chaplain for the Louisiana National Guard, Assistant Professor of Theology and Islamic Studies at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, and Founding Co-Pastor of the Mosaic Church in New Orleans Throughout the Bible we see where God … Continue reading →

Posted in Baptism, Discipleship, Evangelism, Great Commission Resurgence, Missions, Prayer, Testimony | 4 Comments

A Further Explanation about GCR

Posted on May 29, 2011 by sbctoday

By Dr. Ted Traylor, Pastor, Olive Baptist Church, Pensacola, FL Dr. Ted Traylor, Pastor of Olive Baptist Church in Pensacola, Florida and member of the Great Commission Resurgence Task Force, shared his perspective about GCR on the New Orleans Baptist Theological … Continue reading →

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Thursday is for Theological Terminology:
The Study of Specialized Words relating to Theology

Posted on May 26, 2011 by sbctoday

by Ron F. Hale, Minister of Missions, West Jackson Baptist Church, Jackson, TN Heilsgeschichte (Holy History) My seminary class was just after lunch and I was already suffering from sleep deprivation due to late nights of study and long days … Continue reading →

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Student Not Better than Teacher

Posted on May 15, 2011 by sbctoday

Dr. David Crosby, Pastor, First Baptist Church, New Orleans, LA A friend told me last Sunday, “I want to take the country back.” He meant by this, I think, that he wanted to return to a time when the United … Continue reading →

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Thank God for the CR

Posted on August 3, 2010 by admin

One of the reasons that the CR was needed is illustrated by the recent string of articles in the Associated Baptist Press on women pastors.  There are some people in our SBC sphere of existence who wish to rewrite history, … Continue reading →

Posted in Baptist Identity, Convictions, Doctrine, egalitarianism, Evangelism, Homosexuality, SBC, SBC Issues, Scripture, Theological Error | 251 Comments