by Charles McGathy | May 22, 2017 | Opinion
A pastor new to his church removed the American flag from the sanctuary. He received a death threat as a result. His leadership in that church was brief and unhappy. Meanwhile, at another church, a patriotic holiday rolled around. So did the military hardware. The...
by Barry Howard | May 30, 2016 | Opinion
Some things we want to remember, and some we want to forget. But what do we do when the things we want to forget are also the things we should remember? As I shared a eulogy recently at Barrancas National Cemetery at the Pensacola Naval Air Station, I remembered. As a...
by Michael Cheuk | May 29, 2014 | General
A sermon by Michael Cheuk, Pastor, University Baptist Church, Charlottesville, Va. May 25, 2014. John 14:15-21 “If you love me, you will keep my commandments.” This is what Jesus said to his disciples in our Gospel lesson today. It seems to me that in our current...
by Zach Dawes Jr | May 23, 2014 | Opinion
Memorial Day, like other patriotic holidays, poses a significant challenge for Christian leaders. How do you acknowledge the occasion while maintaining the focus of Christian worship on God as revealed in Jesus Christ? EthicsDaily.com provided resources to answer this...
by Randy Hyde | May 30, 2013 | General
A sermon by Randy Hyde, Pastor, Pulaski Heights Baptist Church, Little Rock, Ar., May 26, 2013 Memorial Day Sunday Proverbs 8:1-4, 22-35; John 16:12-15 My guess is that what is true for me is pretty much the same for you. My memory just isn’t quite as good as it used...