by Michael Chancellor | May 2, 2023 | Feature|Opinion
The aftershocks of the pandemic continue to challenge us in the area of mental health. However, it is unwise to place all the blame on the pandemic for the worsening mental health issues in the United States. Prior to the pandemic, rates of mental illness in the...
by Michael Chancellor | Mar 24, 2023 | Feature|Opinion
Three somewhat recent events clarify the trajectory of the Southern Baptist Convention. First, the departure of Beth Moore for the Anglican Church. I could reference the old “canary in the mine analogy,” which while effective, left a dead canary. Beth left before...
by Michael Chancellor | Jan 25, 2023 | Opinion
Prince Harry’s autobiography is making international headlines and it quickly reached the top of the best sellers’ list. I confess a complete lack of curiosity regarding all things related to the British monarchy. However, the title of Harry’s book, Spare,...
by Michael Chancellor | Dec 27, 2022 | Opinion
Matthew 23 is a barn burner, a scorched-earth sermon. Chronology in the Gospels is hard to nail down. Jesus certainly taught some of his material on several occasions, and our obsession with a precise timeline was not a principal concern when the Gospels were written....
by Michael Chancellor | Dec 15, 2022 | Opinion
Evangelicals have become an angry and selfish lot within U.S. society. These are harsh words that I take no pleasure in writing, but sadly, it is true. The American experience enshrined in the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution and the Bill of Rights were...