The Discipleship Drill
When we talk about discipleship in the local church, here's what comes to mind for most people. They'll get together with a group of friends. They'll talk about their jobs, families and favorite sports ...
Many have said a society’s measure is how it treats the poor, or the “least of these,” or the marginalized. The prophets measured ancient Israel by how it treated the widows and orphans and foreign residents (often ...
Like most areas of our country, middle Tennessee is crawling out from under COVID-19 restrictions and inching our way back to some kind of normalcy. Some have thrown caution to the wind by fully engaging in their pre-covid habits. ...
Lament for a Father: The Journey to Understanding and Forgiveness
By David George Moore
Marvin Olasky has lived many lives: professor of journalism at the University of Texas (Austin) for twenty-five years, author of nearly thirty books, ...
During his inauguration speech on January 20, 1961, John F. Kennedy confronted his fellow citizens with one of the greatest challenges ever spoken by a president. “And so,” he said, "my fellow Americans: ask not what ...
Survivor-Sensitive Approach to Handling Allegations
Pastors, priests, churches, congregants, leaders, volunteers, staff etc too often do not respond properly to allegations against church officials and others in the church. The recent ...
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(NEXSTAR) – A new ranking of the best “BBQ cities” in America has determined the country’s premiere destinations for quality ‘cue.The study, conducted by LawnStarter, ...
If you come to the campus of Brentwood Baptist Church in Brentwood, Tennessee, you'll notice some new construction at the southeast corner of our campus. The building under construction is the Rowen Glenn Center for Special Needs. ...
My friend messaged me to check on me. He knows that I came out of a severely abusive Christian family, but he had gotten a sense from something I had written on-line that I was discouraged. That was true; I was discouraged. The pain ...
Good morning, friends! Don’t ask how long we have been doing these Meanderings, but we seem to come up with some links each week.
I have often mentioned here that I don’t find these links by myself and often don’t ...
