Like many boys in my generation, there was a time in my early childhood when I longed to be a cowboy. The cowboys on television...

One of the most disturbing questions being posed today is, “Where have all the leaders gone?” In the past two decades, the business world has...

Most Baptists do not believe that foot washing is an ordinance. Yet it is a biblical concept. The vivid description of Jesus washing the feet...

“I shall be most happy if I shall be a humble instrument in the hands of the Almighty, and of this His almost chosen people.”...

Years ago, the Marines advertised that they were looking for “A Few Good Men.” That slogan has been revised to become reflective of the dual...

Breaking news out of Haiti breaks our hearts. The images of unimaginable suffering continue to be seen on television and via the Internet. The earthquake...

George H. W. Bush infamously declared, “Read my lips, no new taxes.” Less than two years later, the former president signed into law some new...

At times I am tempted to give up on Christmas. I need to qualify what I mean by that statement. Christmas as a cultural experience...

In the past two decades, the subject of leadership has been a cottage industry for authors, conference speakers and the general public. Almost every reader...

Recently, a legend passed from among us. Landrum Leavell finished his earthly course with the same kind of faithfulness that characterized his 80-plus years. To...