by Bill Tillman | Oct 21, 2019 | Opinion
We have been reared to assume that Christians, in churches, will always make decisions appropriate to a life lived following Christ. Assumptions are rampant of “I’m a believer, so I’ve got this Christian life, decision-making, discernment about the will of God and...
by Ircel Harrison | Mar 17, 2009 | Opinion
Doing some cleaning and rearranging at our house, I came across a paper I wrote when I was in college. OK, I haven’t saved all the papers I wrote in college or seminary, but this is a very special paper to me. In 1965, I was a senior at the University of...
by Jim Holladay | Jun 14, 2006 | Opinion
Editor’s Note: The Baptist Center for Ethics’ 15th anniversary luncheon, June 22 in Atlanta, honors the legacies of T.B. Maston and Henlee Barnette. Today Jim Holladay, a former student and friend, profiles Barnette. The first time I saw Henlee Barnette, I...
by Robert Parham | Jun 2, 2006 | Opinion
We are blessed with a rich heritage, a heritage that some need to reclaim, a heritage about which a new generation needs to know. A good slice of our heritage comes from Henlee Barnette, whom we honor as part of BCE’s luncheon next month at the annual meeting of...
by Robert Parham | May 22, 2006 | Opinion
When moderate Southern Baptists ran the Southern Baptist Convention, they kept great public distance from the National Council of the Churches USA. Contact was almost always under the cloak of darkness Moderate Baptists have tilted. At least now we say the “e...
