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Panel addresses new challenges to inerrancy

Published on October 9, 2012

In a panel discussion concerned with "Revisiting Inerrancy" at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Bruce Ware, a professor at Southern who attended Fuller Seminary during the height of the inerrancy debates in the mid-20th century, explained the conflict of authority.... Continue Reading »

FIRST PERSON: Will Southern Baptists rise to the challenge?

Published on October 9, 2012

Is this how Southern Baptists will be remembered? Will it be said of us that at the hour of greatest need for the Gospel we did not rise to the challenge?... Continue Reading »

FIRST-PERSON: Why choosing a church is not like choosing a sports team

Published on October 9, 2012

Appealing to people"s commonalities, memories and personal affinities tends to turn churches into a homogeneous conglomeration of spectators instead of a diverse community of Gospel-centered servants.... Continue Reading »

Turner Gill, at Liberty, steadied by faith

Published on October 8, 2012

The 50-year-old Gill, who is still a legend on the Nebraskan plains for his exploits as a Cornhusker, is now trying to rewrite history some 1,200 miles east of Lincoln in Lynchburg, Va.... Continue Reading »

Former Sooner picks up where he left off

Published on October 8, 2012

What he did as a Sooner football player he continues to do today -- not on the field, but in the locker room, dorm room, throughout the campus and even on road trips. Having an influence in people"s lives... Continue Reading »

FIRST-PERSON: Sowing and reaping a culture of death

Published on October 8, 2012

For many in America, especially physicians, the unborn child has become nothing more than a commodity.... Continue Reading »

FIRST-PERSON: What should be called marriage: a modest proposal

Published on October 8, 2012

>I propose that as Americans we declare heterosexual marriage as the only relationship in our society that is to be defined by its sexual nature and that it will continue to be defined as a legal relationship between one... Continue Reading »

Benghazi hero laid to rest; chaplains comfort families

Published on October 8, 2012

Southern Baptist chaplains participated in the service for retired U.S. Navy SEAL Senior Chief Petty Officer Tyrone Woods who died in the attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya, on Sept. 11.... Continue Reading »

In 3 states, gay marriage eyes historic win

Published on October 8, 2012

For more than a decade now -- 14 years to be exact -- supporters of gay marriage have longed for that breakthrough win at the state level, where citizens go to the polls, and in the privacy of the... Continue Reading »

Election 12: Obama & Romney on gay marriage

Published on October 8, 2012

When future historians write about the 21st-century debate over gay marriage, Mitt Romney and Barack Obama will be featured prominently.... Continue Reading »

NINA SHEA: The fatwa against free speec

Published on October 8, 2012

The cascading crisis involving derogatory depictions of Islam"s prophet Muhammad by amateur American filmmakers and French satirists has reinvigorated a 20-year-old demand from the Muslim world for a Western crackdown on free speech.... Continue Reading »

CP ends year 3% above budget; downturn may be reversing

Published on October 2, 2012

The Cooperative Program ended its fiscal year 3 percent over budget and at 99.41 percent of last year"s contributions.... Continue Reading »