"We live in a world wrecked by sin and pain, and that is nothing to smile about. But God has made a provision. He sent His son to die on a Cross for our sins, and He has promised us forgiveness and eternal life if we will place our faith and trust in Christ alone. It is a free gift. That is something to smile about. And so are bow ties."
David McCullough, one of America’s great historians who recently passed away, observed that we – as a nation – must understand who we are and where we are headed. The proper teaching of history makes us better citizens.... Neglect invites calamity.
Bradley’s infatuation with the LGBTQ lifestyle goes unabated, posting on its Facebook page on Aug. 2 that it is a “proud sponsor” of the LGBTQ+ Bar 2022 Lavender Law Conference and Career Fair. But what do we get from Nashville? Crickets.
I hope the Roe v. Wade decision has awakened Southern Baptists. No one is positioned any better to meet this challenge – and others – than state conventions.
While the Supreme Court’s decision on Roe v. Wade may be the greatest ruling the Court has ever issued (for multiple reasons), Roe’s demise shifted from a mere possibility to reality because of the faithfulness of the pro-life movement, much of it connected to the church.
In its wisdom, the Missouri Baptist Convention (MBC) Executive Board determined that "The Pathway" would remain under its influence because they represented the churches. After all, the churches established "The Pathway," so it belongs to the churches.
It was tried again – and failed. State Sen. Greg Razor, a homosexual from a Kansas City district, offered the so-called Missouri Non-discrimination Act (MONA) and once again the Missouri General Assembly rejected it.
We must pray for God to help us. Someone’s view will prevail. To paraphrase Lincoln, I do not expect the Union to be dissolved, but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing, or all the other.
One of the greatest blessings of my life has been having a mother who lovingly nurtured me as a child and continued to love and support me throughout life.
“Trust is like a vase. Once it’s broken, though you can fix it, the vase will never be the same again," Walter Anderson once said. For the SBC, the vase has been broken. It can be restored, but it will never be the same.
The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) Executive Committee’s (EC) hiring of a law firm that supports the LGBTQ lifestyle has prompted Pathway readers to respond with phone calls, emails and letters.
