Thoughts About The Upcoming Women's Conference of July 20-22
Advice I received long ago, still true: If you want to see God do something good, then find a place where He is at work and plug yourself in.So where is God particularly at work in our church, right now? With my observation I can point out a few places. Our worship is strong, energized, impassioned. God’s Spirit is felt, there is an on-the-edge-of-the-seat sense that the Lord is up to something good when we gather to praise Him and feed from His Word. Also, God is up to som
In This Day and Age, Should Our Church Continue To be Southern Baptist?
I am a Southern Baptist. And at this point in life, probably it is not going to change. I grew up in Baptist churches in north Alabama that were fiercely independent, but still labeled themselves as SBC. My home church pastor, who baptized me and first modeled the ministry for me, always spoke well of what it meant to be Southern Baptist in relation to support of missions and education. He also talked about teamwork, how we could accomplish more as a team of churches than