by Robert Parham | Apr 12, 2019 | Opinion
Editor’s note: This editorial first appeared on April 9, 2007. Parham (1957-2017) was the founder and executive director of EthicsDaily.com / Baptist Center for Ethics from 1991-2017. It is republished today during Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Baptist leaders claim...
by Paul S. Fiddes | Jan 21, 2016 | Opinion
Baptists are a covenantal people, but it is essential to realize that this covenant is not a legal contract. The “way” in which covenant partners walk can only be one of mutual trust. This is where Baptists have given an insight to the universal church,...
by Paul S. Fiddes | Jan 20, 2016 | Opinion
More than 400 years ago, a company of Christian believers met in a village in Lincolnshire and made a covenant together. They were facing persecution, imprisonment and even the prospect of death because they wanted to worship God freely in the way they believed God...
by Pat Took | Sep 26, 2014 | Opinion
Are Baptists a peaceable people? Do we live together in the reconciled love of Christ? Is our gospel of grace demonstrated in our common life? Well … sometimes. There are many congregations that are laboratories of love, schools of grace. But it has to be...
