by John D. Pierce | May 4, 2021 | Opinion
My great-grandfather, Calvin Berry Pierce, was a strapping man who wasn’t particularly patient, so my dad told me during one of our front porch conversations many years ago. Therefore, I’m living proof that a less-than-positive trait can travel at least four...
by Aaron Weaver | Apr 22, 2021 | Opinion
The stories of Asian Americans have, unfortunately, been neglected or outright ignored in Baptist histories. This is regrettable, especially so in the case of one extremely notable Asian American leader, Jitsuo Morikawa, once dubbed by Tony Campolo as “the most...
by Chris Sanders | Aug 26, 2020 | Opinion
The Way of Mission is a fresh approach to sharing your faith. Grace, mission, hope and choice. Four points, four phrases, four Bible references, simple enough to tick off on the fingers of one hand with a thumb to spare. I’ve been pondering The Way of Mission in my...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Jul 8, 2020 | Opinion
The letter came in a business-sized envelope, but it was hand addressed in bold print with a complete return address and an honest-to-God stamp. How often does that happen? I noted the Raleigh postmark but didn’t recognize the sender’s name, so I opened it with some...
by Ross Langmead | Feb 21, 2020 | Opinion
Editor’s note: This article first appeared on Dec. 15, 2004. At the time of publication, Langmead (1949-2013) was professor of missiology and director of the School of World Mission at Whitley College, the Baptist Theological College of Victoria, Australia. Someone...
