Feature Article
An untold story from the Civil War
There is a lot we don’t know about prayer and other things by Keith Bassham One hundred and fifty years ago, in the summer of 1862, our nation was in the throes of civil war. […]
Month: July 2012
Feature Article
An excerpt from “The Weapon of Prayer”
by E. M. Bounds “Then shalt thou call, and the LORD shall answer; thou shalt cry, and he shall say, Here I am. If thou take away from the midst of thee the yoke, the […]
Feature Article
Clean vessels of the Lord
by Samuel L. Caldwell Editor’s note: Being mindful that the other Civil War feature in this issue is geared toward the South, and not wanting to revive ancient hostilities, I am including this sermon from […]
Feature Article
Trial by fires
by Marc Leverett Pastor, Bethel Baptist Church, Fort Collins, CO They have been worrying about “the big one” for years. Certain areas of Colorado have been so dry for so long that many experts predicted […]
On the Table
Andy Griffith 1926-2012
by Keith Bassham A long with a few million others, I grieved this past month at the passing of Andy Griffith. Not that I idolized him or anything like that. Nor did I consider him […]
Baptist History
Edwin Clark
Missionary to the Headhunters by Thomas Ray In the mountains of North Eastern India is the state of Nagaland. In 1980 the Indian government conducted a national census, and the results from Nagaland vividly illustrated […]
Urban Current
City voices
by Charles Lyons Every Sunday at Armitage Baptist, here in the heart of Chicago, we invite people to give us their prayer requests and praise reports. What follows is a glimpse into our world. Here […]
AfterWords
Old Bible college friendship turns to love
by Carole Chance Ezernack In the fall of 1956, Baptist Bible College student Gay Chance was looking out her college dormitory window one day when she saw two fellows from Miami ride up in a […]
President Perspective
Saved to share
by Linzy Slayden King Solomon prayed, “that [God] maintain the cause of his servant, and the cause of the people Israel at all times, as the matter shall require” (1 Kings 8:59). What was the […]
Worldwide Missions
Why are fewer going?
by Jon Konnerup This is the third article in a series on why it seems fewer of the younger generation are surrendering to full-time ministry. Following are some additional reasons I believe fewer people are […]