by Colin Harris | Apr 22, 2019 | Opinion
The somber drama of Holy Week and the joyous celebration of Easter are past, with their annual re-engagement with the formative narrative of our tradition. Now is a good time to reflect on the question: “What does it mean to be an “Easter people” from this point...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Aug 24, 2016 | News
Faith groups are providing immediate aid to Louisiana flood victims while emphasizing the long-term recovery facing the region. The Red Cross said the flooding was the “worst natural disaster” since Hurricane Sandy (2012) while Gov. John Bel Edwards called...
by Bert Montgomery | Sep 24, 2007 | Opinion
“A pornographer, a prostitute and a public official” sounds like a setup line for a joke, but it isn’t. It’s actually the sad content of a story on a newspaper Web site that caught my eye. The New Orleans Times-Picayune report is about the U.S....
by Brian Kaylor | Aug 17, 2007 | News
Louisiana College, a school affiliated with the Louisiana Baptist Convention, announced on Aug. 16 its plans to start a new law school to be named after Southern Baptist leader Paul Pressler. The school, which will be called the “Judge Paul Pressler School of...
by Bob Allen | Jul 16, 2007 | News
Southern Baptist churches in Cordova, Tenn., and Slidell, La., are the latest to receive unwanted publicity after their current or former ministers were arrested on charges of sexual abuse of minors. Steven Haney, 46, pastor of Walnut Grove Baptist Church in suburban...