Urban Current
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On the Table
Print is dead…really?
by Keith Bassham One of my favorite cartoons is a picture of a crowd standing around a newsstand, each person holding a newspaper with the headline, “EXTRA — Print Is Dead!” Despite what you may […]
President Perspective
Servant leadership today
by Linzy Slayden Most of us are familiar with the quote, “Leadership is influence.” I heard it attributed to Lee Roberson. Some folks today think John Maxwell first spoke those words. But what makes a […]
Worldwide Missions
Year round and worldwide!
by Jon Konnerup At the climax of the Christmas season, neighborhoods are transformed and become bright with decorated homes and colorful lights. These lights evoke happy feelings to all that see them. I admit I […]
Church Planting
A letter from an NCPO alumnus
by Wayne Guinn “I just wanted to say how much I appreciated your hard work and valuable input at the recent church planting school in Medina. Our host church, Pastor Mark Milioni, and all the […]
Baptist Bible College Update
Priority one: spiritual formation
by Jim Edge At Baptist Bible College, our primary focus is ministry preparation. Our students will be key players in a spiritual battle for the souls of men. I am also aware of the fact […]
Boston Baptist College Update
What I see
by David Melton I took a look in the mirror a couple of months back and didn’t like what I saw. There was just — how can I say this? — too much of me. […]
Feature Article
Swaddling Clothes
by Noel Smith Excerpted from his editorial, December 22, 1950 Nothing that men ever imagined, nothing that men ever thought, nothing that men ever said, nothing that men ever did, nothing that men ever recorded […]
Feature Article
Apologetics for Christmas
Tenth article in the series “With Good Reason” by Keith Bassham The Christmas story is a fitting conclusion to the apologetics series, for in that story I see at least four apologetic strains of thought, […]
AfterWords
The imperfect gift
by Eddie Lyons Pastor, High Street Baptist Church, Springfield, MO It was going to be a big day for us. Our youngest child, James, had been selected to throw out the first pitch to famed […]