by Jan Turrentine | Nov 26, 2008 | Opinion
Even leaders who have experienced God’s providence and power in amazing and unmistakable ways can give in to periods of fear, despair and darkness. Mike Yaconelli was involved in Christian ministry for over 40 years. Editor of the satirical The Wittenburg Door...
by Jan Turrentine | Mar 20, 2006 | Opinion
“It’s the most important job in the world, bar none, save that of parent,” says Ruth O’Quinn of Alexandria, La., who spent her entire career in public education. “Teaching is a calling, and most successful teachers are usually those who...
by Jan Turrentine | Nov 25, 2005 | Opinion
What is marriage, and who has the right to define it? When is it right to go to war? Do Christians and Muslims worship the same God? Questions like these form typical Sunday morning discussion fare for adults in the Faith and Issues class at Smoke Rise Baptist Church...
by Jan Turrentine | Oct 3, 2005 | Opinion
Following is an interview Acacia Resources conducted with Israel Galindo, professor of Christian education at Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond and executive director of Educational Consultants, Inc. Galindo talks about the role of Christian education in...
by Jan Turrentine | Jul 15, 2005 | Opinion
Because I’m not a parent, I’m in no position to tell people how to raise their children. And unlike the Southern Seminary professor who wants to “raise up violent sons,” I do not hold a doctorate in theology degree. My theological education is...