“A gunman has gone on a killing spree, and the number of deaths is mounting.” Similar statements as this hit the World Wide Web and...

Approximately one year ago, there was an infamous series of church fires which claimed national and some international attention. For days, which became weeks, national...

Lord, as we your children embrace the prospects of a New Year of ministry in your name, I pray that each one of us will...

A pastor friend of mine once told me about a time early in ministry when his children were very young and excited that Christmas was...

I am grateful to our Lord that the convention this year was right on message in terms of Great Commission ministries. During the four sessions...

“Someone and Something for the Savior” is an excellent reminder of what intentional evangelism means to Alabama Baptists. Everyone reaching someone for the Savior and...

To be a disciple is to be a learner — a lifelong learner. This crucial affirmation resonated afresh with me as I have reflected on...

As a card-carrying member of the largest generation known as the Baby Boomers, I can remember where I was when President John F. Kennedy was...

Recently, I experienced some personally significant anniversaries in my life and ministry. I realize that sharing these milestones in ministry may be perceived as being...

The recent meeting of Southern Baptists in Greensboro was an unapologetic emphasis upon missions. Sometimes the real message of our annual gathering is lost in...