When I was convalescing in the hospital following surgery recently, I could not help but be caught up in the 24/7 news cycle. The barrage...

The invitation hymn “Just as I am” is synonymous with the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. That song has been echoed throughout stadiums and other venues...

Jesus often spoke of small things making a big difference. One example is His invoking of the “mustard seed” to describe how faith in Him...

Tears welled up in my eyes when I stood applauding the election of Fred Luter as the new president of the Southern Baptist Convention. I...

“Find some nice old people”: That was the response to a question posed by Tom Elliff, current president of the International Mission Board (IMB). Some...

God always has the last word, and that word is hope! I do not recall where I first read or heard that affirmation, but for...

Some experiences in life you really want to forget, because the pain is too much to bear. That is quite understandable. All of us could...

As a child, I had a love/hate relationship with so-called scary movies. I vividly recall covering my eyes during some of the scenes in Godzilla...

Sometimes I am asked if I miss serving as a pastor in a local church. When I answer yes, I will most often give a...

Recently, as leader of your State Board of Missions staff, I shared this email with my colleagues as together we seek to serve our Lord...