SBC Today: Interview with Pastor Johnny Hunt

Today we have the privilege of bringing you this interview with Pastor Johnny Hunt who recently has announced his willingness to be... | Friday May 09, 2008 ... More ...

Reformissionary: Phriday is for Photos 5.9.08

Our kids were really wanting a donut, so we obliged. I really don't like sweets very much, but that Chocolate Kreme really hit the spot. The... | Friday May 09, 2008 ... More ...

The Revealer: The Church of Politics

Pastor Dan of Street Prophets, a progressive religious group blog, parses the Wall Street Journal's coverage of a Christian Right group's... | Friday May 09, 2008 ... More ...

Get Religion: Are there churches in Middletown?

The economy is big news these days. The rising gas prices and increasing number of foreclosures are important stories throughout the... | Friday May 09, 2008 ... More ...

Get Religion: John Hagee and the “Catholic voters”

It really is impossible to stress too often that there isn’t one “Catholic vote” in American politics, right now. When... | Friday May 09, 2008 ... More ...

Ethics Daily: Mother's Day for Peace

According to Wikipedia, the roots of Mother's Day may go all the way back to celebrations of motherhood by the ancient Greeks. In 16th... | Friday May 09, 2008 ... More ...

Ethics Daily: Zimbabwean Baptists Ask for Prayer

A political impasse and related violence has created a humanitarian and spiritual crisis in Zimbabwe, says a Baptist pastor there contacted... | Friday May 09, 2008 ... More ...

Ethics Daily: Render Unto the IRS

Kenyn Cureton is vice president for church ministries for the Family Research Council. The FRC is a right-wing religious organization that... | Friday May 09, 2008 ... More ...

Ethics Daily: Rabbis' Call to Boycott Olympics Prompts Backlash

(RNS) A rabbinic call for Jews to boycott the Olympic Games in China has spawned a backlash by major American Jewish organizations. by... | Friday May 09, 2008 ... More ...

Ethics Daily: Top Archbishop Suggests Ways to Deal With Abusive Priests

NEWARK, N.J. (RNS) A top U.S. archbishop, recently named to the Vatican's Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts, said the panel of... | Friday May 09, 2008 ... More ...

Ethics Daily: New Orleans Parishioners Vow to Resist Church Closure Plan

NEW ORLEANS (RNS) About two dozen parishioners from five Catholic parishes that are scheduled to be closed within the year conducted their... | Friday May 09, 2008 ... More ...

Baptists Today Blogs: What's manifest in the "Evangelical Manifesto"?

A group of mainly conservative Evangelicals has recently promoted an " Evangelical Manifesto " that appears to be designed as a voice of... | Thursday May 08, 2008 ... More ...

Grace and Truth to You: The Free Flow of Information in Christian Ministry

In the comment section to yesterday's post regarding the resignation of IMB Regional Leader Rodney Hammer, IMB trustee Hershael York ... | Thursday May 08, 2008 ... More ...

SBC Outpost: Drinking Deep From the Well of Relativism

One of the young pastors I have come to know over the last couple of years is Alan Cross. He blogs at Downshoredrift. Alan has led his... | Thursday May 08, 2008 ... More ...

Religion Clause: Next Steps In FLDS Custody Proceedings Described

Yesterday's Ft. Worth Star-Telegram reports on what to expect at the next round of hearings, scheduled to begin May 19, in the cases of... | Thursday May 08, 2008 ... More ...

The Revealer: Clinton's Pastor Problem Redux

Jeff Weiss of the Dallas Morning News wonders if Hillary Clinton's Doug Coe connection is as troubling to her campaign as Obama's "pastor... | Thursday May 08, 2008 ... More ...

Get Religion: More on that bisexual bishop

In March, an article in The New Yorker made some pretty big waves in Episcopal circles. As we discussed at the time, the article was... | Thursday May 08, 2008 ... More ...

Get Religion: Shameless plug for friends of Godbeat

There they go again. As I keep mentioning, no organization in Washington, D.C. | Thursday May 08, 2008 ... More ...

Baptists Today Blogs: One way to help

The staggering tragedy in Myanmar (Burma) continues to unfold. Some estimate the death toll could climb from more 20,000 to 100,000. The... | Thursday May 08, 2008 ... More ...

Get Religion: Why Oprah left and Obama stayed

News reporters are starting to step up to the challenge of exploring the complicated issue of why a person joins a church. A pair of... | Thursday May 08, 2008 ... More ...

Editor's Journal: Evangelical Manifesto reclaims definition

What do you do when someone changes the definition of the words you've been using all your life to describe yourself? Evangelicals have... | Wednesday May 07, 2008 ... More ...

Baptists Today Blogs: We just don't know

While most of us have been giving our primary attention to primary election results, hundreds of thousands of people along the coast of... | Wednesday May 07, 2008 ... More ...

Grace and Truth to You: The Hammer Has Fallen

Rodney Hammer is one of the finest missiologists ever employed by the International Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention. He has... | Wednesday May 07, 2008 ... More ...

SBC Outpost: “He Said, He Said”

In 2004 Jimmy Draper sensed the graying of the SBC. He called leaders to take an initiative to engage and encourage young leaders. Intent to... | Wednesday May 07, 2008 ... More ...

Religion Clause: Faith Group Sues Over California Limits On Its Use of Park To Feed Homeless

In Orange County, California, an interfaith religious group, Welcome INN (Interfaith Needs Network), has filed a federal lawsuit challenging... | Wednesday May 07, 2008 ... More ...

Get Religion: Silence about Obama, Catholic vote

Demography is destiny. For the most part, this apothegm has defined this year’s Democratic presidential election results. It sure... | Wednesday May 07, 2008 ... More ...

Get Religion: Loving: “It was God’s work”

Why did Mildred Jeter Loving take the risky stand that she did, fighting the Commonwealth of Virginia’s law that said it was illegal... | Wednesday May 07, 2008 ... More ...

Get Religion: Conjunction Junction, what’s your function?

Since 2004, eight Episcopal congregations have split apart or left the Central Florida Diocese because of the direction of the national... | Wednesday May 07, 2008 ... More ...

SBC Today: A Report Worthy of our Attention

My good friend C.B. Scott has been on the opposite side of the fence in various debates. Each time he has truly been one that openly looks... | Wednesday May 07, 2008 ... More ...

Get Religion: Cast-off churches for sale

Kate Moran of the Times-Picayune in New Orleans produced a tremendous story for the Religion News Service, which was subsequently picked... | Wednesday May 07, 2008 ... More ...

Get Religion: A less than saintly story

In popular Catholic piety, Padre Pio Pietrelcina is still a revered figure, if not to the extent that he was for decades after World War... | Tuesday May 06, 2008 ... More ...

Reformissionary: Lots-o-Links 5.6.08

I'm really sick at the moment (102 temp) and I thought a lots-o-links post would be therapeutic. And away we go. A Cubs website: Just One... | Tuesday May 06, 2008 ... More ...

Baptists Today Blogs: Professors in arms?

The the Los Angeles Times reported May 2 that a lecturer at California State University at Fullerton got the ax because she refused to... | Tuesday May 06, 2008 ... More ...

Grace and Truth to You: Where Are All the Young Leaders in the SBC?

The following email was received from one of our missionaries on the field. I do not know this person, nor have I ever correseponded with... | Tuesday May 06, 2008 ... More ...

SBC Outpost: And then there were three, four, five … Breaking News

Pathways is reporting Avery Willis will be nominated by John Marshall in Indiana to be the next President of the SBC. No wait, word is out... | Tuesday May 06, 2008 ... More ...

Religion Clause: Group Seeking To Set Up Test Case On Tax Code Non-Profit Limits

Today's Wall Street Journal reports that Alliance Defense Fund is attempting to create a constitutional test case to challenge the tax... | Tuesday May 06, 2008 ... More ...

SBC Today: Rev. Johnny Hunt to be Nominated for SBC President

We have been privileged to learn that another candidate will be nominated for SBC President when the convention’s messengers meet in... | Tuesday May 06, 2008 ... More ...

Get Religion: Curious about Billary’s God guy

Hear me, people, I am very familiar with the competing truth claims connected with the great barbeque churches of the American... | Tuesday May 06, 2008 ... More ...

Get Religion: Expelled: No media coverage allowed

Ever since I saw the documentary Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed last month, I’ve been waiting for some mainstream media coverage of... | Tuesday May 06, 2008 ... More ...

Editor's Journal: Voting counts today

When the voice on the radio alarm this morning said the polls open at 6:30 I jumped out of bed and started the coffee pot. I was going to be... | Tuesday May 06, 2008 ... More ...

Baptists Today Blogs: Who keeps the church door?

Delegates to the United Methodist Church General Conference held recently in Fort Worth, Texas, debated — among other things — the role of... | Tuesday May 06, 2008 ... More ...

Get Religion: Hoops, cancer and vague faith

The University of Tennessee’s men’s basketball program now has a couple of religion ghosts following its rather successful... | Tuesday May 06, 2008 ... More ...

Baptists Today Blogs: An honorable dream

As noted previously , LifeWay Resources' annual statistical study of the Southern Baptist Convention demonstrated in rather clear... | Monday May 05, 2008 ... More ...

Grace and Truth to You: If You Blog It's Best To Have a Response Plan

A few months ago Business Week published an article entitled "How Do Companies Respond to Blog Attacks?" Writer Stephen Baker predicted: ... | Monday May 05, 2008 ... More ...

SBC Outpost: Where In the World is Marty Duren?

1985. Some mark 1985 as something of a watershed in the survival of the Conservative Resurgence. It was the year of the Peace Committee... | Monday May 05, 2008 ... More ...

Religion Clause: Oregon Supreme Court Clarifies Standard For Religious Discrimination

In Nakashima v. Oregon State Board of Education , (OR Sup. Ct., May 8, 2008), the Oregon Supreme Court clarified the test that is to be... | Monday May 05, 2008 ... More ...

Get Religion: An old priest story

It’s no secret that the U.S. Catholic church has comparatively fewer priests than it had 40 years ago. | Monday May 05, 2008 ... More ...

SBC Today: The Call of Baptist Identity (Part 2)

Ecumenicals and the Narrowing of Parameters I am not a blue blood in the SBC. I was raised in the Church of Christ and the Disciples of... | Monday May 05, 2008 ... More ...

Reformissionary: Music Monday 5.5.08

Gavin DeGraw's new album comes out tomorrow, I think. I thought Chariot was really fun pop music with a fairly unique sound. Watch the first... | Monday May 05, 2008 ... More ...

Get Religion: Washington Post buries a key fact

Down in the ultra-conservative southwest corner of Louisiana, Democrats are celebrating the special election that will send State Rep.... | Monday May 05, 2008 ... More ...

Baptists Today Blogs: Hi-tech promotes high-touch churches

You can visit many churches that show no signs of awareness that we live in a digital age, awash in multiple media venues and online... | Sunday May 04, 2008 ... More ...

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