This will be my last post before I head to Phoenix on Sunday for the start of the SBC Aspire Pastor’s Conference and the Annual Meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention. I’ll be posting regular updates from Phoenix beginning Monday morning. I’m not sure that I’ll be “live blogging” per se, but check back often throughout next…
SBC Phoenix: Grassroots Voices Speak Out!
This will be my last post before I head to Phoenix on Sunday for the start of the SBC Aspire Pastor’s Conference and the Annual Meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention. I’ll be posting regular updates from Phoenix beginning Monday morning. I’m not sure that I’ll be “live blogging” per se, but check back often throughout next…
Race, Politics & the SBC in Phoenix
Only five days before the Southern Baptist Convention will meet in Phoenix, temperature are rising. Although I previously wrote that the weather inside the Convention Hall would probably be mild, I am beginning to think I may have to revise my forecast for inside where the 5,000 to 7,000 (estimated) messengers will gather. Why? Because of…
Weiner’s Lies, Chief Sinners & God’s Grace!
Liar, Liar Pants on Fire! While no one knows exactly where this phrase — always popular with the school-aged children (or those who act like school-aged children) — originated, if there ever was a poster-boy for the truth that this phrase expounds, it’s none other than New York Congressman Anthony Weiner. And, even though Mr….
Countdown to SBC Phoenix: What to Expect?
After being in Dallas for a few days for our son, Stephen’s, appointment at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children (he has Legg-Perthes Disease, a childhood hip condition), I am looking forward to my first visit to Phoenix next week for this year’s annual get-together of the nation’s largest Protestant body. At the moment, I want to be…