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Wednesday, August 24, 2005

The Debate Rages On: Evangelical Views of Education

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Back on June 19, I wrote an article that addressed the debate among Christians concerning public vs. private education. The context surround...
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Wednesday, August 17, 2005

The Peril and Promise of "Vision."

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The concept of "vision" is at one and the same time neccessary and confusing. As both the church and business world continue to e...
Friday, August 12, 2005

Wealth in Tribulation and Poverty: Lessons from our Brothers in the "Third World."

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American Christianity truly presents what will likely be one of the most amazing ironies of the 21st Century. On the one hand, the church in...
Tuesday, July 26, 2005

Evangelicals and the Kingdom of God

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For some time now, accusations have been hurled against conservative evangelicals which contend that we are so concerned about the eternal t...
Friday, July 22, 2005

Emerging Evangelical: What's in a Name?

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"Labeling" has become an artform in western life, to the extent that most in our culture, including many within the church, care m...
Friday, July 15, 2005

Making Love to the Glory of God

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Following Jesus and having great sex are two concepts that, unfortunately, are rarely viewed as belonging together. The hijacking of human s...
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Tuesday, June 28, 2005

Liberalism Lives! A Review of Bishop Spong's "The Sins of Scripture"

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Since the 1970s, research abounds showing the close correlations between ecclesiastical decline and "mainline" theology that seeks...
Sunday, June 19, 2005

The Public Education Resolution: Southern Baptists and Cultural Engagement

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As Russ Moore has already so eloquently stated, gatherings of the Southern Baptist Convention over the past 10 years could be called many th...
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Tuesday, June 14, 2005

Michael Jackson, O.J. Simpson, and Father's Day

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My parent's generation will remember him as the fresh-faced, "voice beyond his years" youngest brother and lead singer of the ...
Tuesday, June 07, 2005

The SBC in 2035: What will it Look Like?

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"Lots and Lots of candles!" That is how a colleague (tongue in cheek, of course) responded to me when I asked the question: "...
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Wednesday, June 01, 2005

Young Leaders, Scripture, and Tradition: The "Unintended Consequences" of the SBCs Conservative Resurgence

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Well, it's official! Young leaders and the emerging church have finally made it onto the "radar screen" of the Southern Baptis...
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Dr. Joel Rainey is an imperfect, but growing follower of Jesus Christ, husband to Amy, father of three, and Lead Pastor at Covenant Church, Shepherdstown, West Virginia. He serves on the adjunct faculty of two seminaries, and the author of three books.
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