Colin Smothers: Good evening and welcome to Kenwood Baptist Church. My name is Collin Smothers and I am the director of the Kenwood Institute, which ...
I am writing this essay in one of the most difficult moments ever experienced by my beloved denomination, the Southern Baptist Convention. Considering...
Southern Baptists will soon be gathering in Nashville, and the one big question looming over the Convention will be this — how do we move forward? ...
A massive investigative report appeared in the Sunday editions of the Houston Chronicle and the San Antonio Express-News. The headline was direct -- “20 years, 700 victims: Southern Baptist sexual abuse spreads as leaders resist reforms.” This art ...
The last few weeks have been excruciating for the Southern Baptist Convention and for the larger evangelical movement. It is as if bombs are dropping and God alone knows how many will fall and where they will land. America's largest evangelical de ...
Podcast Transcript 1) PC(USA) redefines marriage under growing demand for theological compromise Largest Presbyterian Denomination Gives Final Approval for Same-Sex Marriage, New York Times (Laurie Goodstein) 2) San Francisco church drops ce ...
In the beginning was the Word. Christians rightly cherish the declaration that our Savior, the crucified and resurrected Lord Jesus Christ, is first known as the Word — the one whom the Father has sent to communicate and to accomplish our redemption. ...
Podcast Transcript 1) Resignation of influential and controversial Eric Holder reminder of importance of elections As attorney general, Holder made friends, enemies and history, Seattle Times (Michael Doyle, William Douglas and Lesley Clark) ...
The Southern Baptist Convention meeting last week in Baltimore was, in itself, a lesson in Baptist polity. The organizational structure of the Convention is directly drawn from Baptist principles, and those principles have been adapted to meet the ne ...