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April 4, 2008
The Life and Legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.
When a sniper’s bullet took the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. in Memphis on April 4, 1968, America lost its foremost leader in the civil rights movement. Forty years later, Americans are still coming to terms with the life and legacy of Dr. King. On today’s program, Dr. Mohler welcomes Ken Fentress, pastor of…
March 25, 2008
Jeremiah Wright, African-American Theology, and the Church
During the controversy surrounding Jeremiah Wright’s incendiary comments from the pulpit, the national media has made note of his identification with black liberation theology. However, very few have paused to consider the theological currents underneath the surface. On today’s show, Dr. Mohler welcomes Eric Redmond, pastor of Hillcrest Baptist Church in Temple Hills, MD, for…
American Christianity and the “Culture of Customization”
March 11, 2008
Researchers are beginning to look at the data and analysis from the massive U.S. Religious Landscape Survey undertaken by the Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life — and some of the insights are worth noting.
March 6, 2008
Biblical Counseling and the Local Church
To whom should church members turn to when dealing with their deepest struggles? Does the Bible have anything to say about issues of depression, addiction, or anxiety? Should churches just “outsource” their members to clinical psychologists when it comes to these issues? On today’s program, Dr. Mohler and guest Lance Quinn, Pastor-Teacher of The Bible…
America’s Changing Religious Landscape
February 26, 2008
A massive new study of the American religious landscape reveals big changes and powerful trends shaping the future. The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life surveyed 35,000 Americans in one of the largest research projects yet undertaken.
February 25, 2008
Americans and Religious Fluidity
A massive new study of the American religious landscape reveals big changes and powerful trends shaping the future. The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life surveyed 35,000 Americans in one of the largest research projects yet undertaken. On today’s program, Dr. Mohler analyzes the data and explains what it means for evangelical Christians.
Restoring Ecclesiology
February 11, 2008
A particular emphasis upon the nature and structure of the church has been central to the Baptist vision. In other words, ecclesiology is in many ways the chief contribution and distinctive of the Baptists. Sadly, you would not learn that by observing many Baptist congregations. Baptist ecclesiology has been eclipsed by pragmatism and undermined by neglect.
January 25, 2008
Life in the Local Church
Getting Personal about Personal Evangelism
January 10, 2008
Just yesterday, a pastor told me of a candidate for ordination to the Gospel ministry who told the examining council that he had never shared the Gospel with another person one-on-one. That was shocking enough. But the real shock came when the pastor reported that the ordination council nevertheless recommended the man for ordination — to the Gospel ministry, no less.
December 17, 2007
What Did 2007 Mean for the Local Church?
From headline-grabbing scandals to denominational schisms, this year has seen a list of stories in American religious life that have significant implications for the evangelical local church. On today’s program, Mark Dever, Ligon Duncan, and C.J. Mahaney join Dr. Mohler for a helpful retrospective conversation.
