Around the Horn (June 23): Religious Liberty Edition
Two Tales of Freedom "Our present circumstances in the law and politics of religious liberty can be traced to a common forgetting of the true origins and principles of religious freedom..." Baptists and Religious Liberty
Book Review: The Gospel & Religious Liberty
Moore, Russell and Andrew T. Walker, eds. The Gospel & Religious Liberty. The Gospel for Life Series. Nashville: B&H Academic, 2016. 113 pp. Introduction Baptists long have been committed to the principles of religious freedom
Book Review: The SBC & the 21st Century: Reflections, Renewal, & Recommitments
Allen, Jason K., ed. The SBC & the 21st Century: Reflections, Renewal, & Recommitments. Nashville: B&H Academic, 2016. 269 pp. A Note to the Reader: A review copy was provided for the Prince on Preaching
Should Christians in America Fight for the Religious Liberty of Muslims?
Here is a question I recently received from a pastor: Would you agree that Islam is a clear and present danger to our nation? Since the Koran plainly advocates death to all infidels then shouldn’t
Andrew Fuller Fridays: Fuller on Passages That Seem Contradictory (1 Cor. 8:8-13 & 1 Cor. 10:20-21)
“But meat commendeth us not to God,” &c.—1 Cor. 8:8–13. “The things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils and not to God, and I would not that ye should have fellowship with devils.
Around the Horn (June 16)
Living a Life of Stunning Significance "What a difference it makes when a Christian man realizes that he does not have to be a fighter pilot, a movie star, or a pro athlete to have a
Book Review: Rhythms of Grace: How the Church’s Worship Tells the Story of the Gospel
Cosper, Mike. Rhythms of Grace: How the Church's Worship Tells the Story of the Gospel. Wheaton, IL: Crossway, 2013. 226 pp. Kindle. INTRODUCTION Growing up (and convictionally staying) a Southern Baptist, the word “liturgy” conjures
Andrew Fuller Fridays: Fuller on Passages That Seem Contradictory (2 Tim. 3:12 & Prov. 16:7)
“All that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.”—2 Tim. 3:12. “When a man’s ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.”—Prov. 16:7. Some consideration is
Around the Horn (June 9)
Play Hard "We are not meant to be “perpetually solemn,” according to C.S. Lewis. “We must play.” This is something children understand instinctively. They don’t even have to be reminded to play. They just do.
Book Review : Political Church: The Local Assembly as Embassy of Christ’s Rule
Leeman, Jonathan. Political Church: The Local Assembly as Embassy of Christ’s Rule. Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press, 2016. 403 pp. What is the local church? What exactly is going on when a seemingly unimpressive group of