Sitting Under the Kudzu Vine

So the LORD God appointed a plant and it grew up over Jonah to be a shade over his head.

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Christ who Marches Through History

Almost 30 years ago, I wrote my doctoral dissertation on The Doctrine of Man in the Theology Helmut Thielicke.  Today Thielicke is almost forgotten by the younger seminary students. But he was an important figure in...

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Southern Baptist in Decline, Pt. 1

This week, Ed Stetzer, part of Lifeway research, published an article on his blog titled, The end of the Beginning. The article is a response the news published by Lifeway that Baptism numbers have dropped for...