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Podcast Episode 4
We’re back with another episode of the SBC Today podcast, and this time the gang’s (almost) all here. Only John Mann was unavailable at recording time. It did run a little bit long, but considering the number of preachers involved, … Continue reading
The Podcast Returns
We are either slow learners or gluttons for punishment (or both, as I suppose they’re not mutually exclusive), but we’ve decided to have another go at producing a weekly podcast. We’ve had good intentions in the past, but I think … Continue reading
Posted in Audio, Cooperative Program, Gospel issues, Pastors, Podcast, SBC Issues
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Confusing Message, but Concerns for Millions
Paul told Timothy to be “instant in season and out of season.” The New American Standard Bible translates 2 Timothy 4:2 “Preach the word; be ready in season and out of season;” When I entered the ministry I was instructed … Continue reading
Posted in Convictions, Ecumenical, Gospel issues, Pluralism
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Evangelism: The Work of the Resurrection
I’m grateful to Dr. David Mills, Associate Professor of Evangelism and Assistant Dean of Applied Ministry at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, for writing and allowing us to publish this great challenge for us regarding evangelism. In the resurrection chapter of … Continue reading
Posted in Evangelism, Gospel issues, Guest Author, Pastors, SWBTS
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Twitter, Stuart Smalley, and Evangelism
You probably should not post about a tweet (a relatively new discovery for a Twitter novice like me), but it does encapsulate a sentiment that’s been brewing in my brain for some time. Here’s the retweet I received from Rick … Continue reading
Posted in Evangelism, Gospel issues
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Agreement with the Episcopal Primate
Fellow pastor and blogger John Quincy Hooks has graciously invited me, along with a couple other members of the SBC Today team, to participate the last two weeks in his internet radio program, Baptist Talk. I appreciate his kindness in … Continue reading
Posted in Ecclesiology, Gospel issues
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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
Posted in Doctrine, Expository Preaching, Gospel issues, Pastors, Preaching, SBC Perspective
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Issues Surrounding Wm. P. Young's The Shack
Without question William Paul Young’s novel, The Shack, has generated much discussion. Today’s podcast is audio from this past Wednesday night service at my church, Claycomo Baptist Church, in Kansas City, Missouri. As you will hear about some of them … Continue reading
Posted in Audio, Doctrine, Gospel issues, Theological Error
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A Call To Theological Maturity
The document linked to here is a joint effort by Dr. Malcolm Yarnell and me to help clarify and lead others to a proper understanding of the Lordship of Christ as it pertains to matters which have been discussed via … Continue reading
Posted in Baptism, Baptist Identity, BF&M, Cooperation, Ecclesiology, Ecumenical, Gospel issues, Great Commission Resurgence, Guest Author, Postmodernism, SBC, SBC Issues, SWBTS
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What Do We Do In Light Of Our Changing Culture?
Recently, the Barna Group of Ventura California published an article claiming that Christianity is no longer the default religion of America. It is an excellent article and I highly suggest you read it at the link provided. Their research concluded … Continue reading
Posted in Church, Evangelism, Gospel issues, Postmodernism
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