by Blake McKinney | May 28, 2014 | Opinion
My daughter asked me a big question the other day. “Dad, why did God make bees and mosquitoes?” I could see her 5-year-old theological wheels turning as she pondered the mystery of why a God who cares for her and who is powerful enough to make whatever he...
by Bill Wilson | Mar 10, 2014 | Opinion
The story of Joseph in Genesis 37-50 is remarkable. More ink is devoted to Joseph’s story than any other character in the Bible apart from Jesus. The intrigue and drama of the narrative trump any soap opera, and the characters that dot the landscape of his life...
by Keith Herron | Aug 18, 2011 | General
A sermon delivered byKeith Herron, pastor, Holmeswood Baptist Church, Kansas City, Mo., on August 14, 2011. Genesis 45:1-15 Last week I used the phrase, “as fate would have it,” to describe our amazement at what happened just as Joseph’s life was in danger from the...
by Adelle Banks | May 2, 2011 | News
(RNS) Cancer patients who consider the length of their lives to be “in God’s hands” are more willing than others to spend money on treatments that might extend their lives, a new study shows. Michelle Martin, an assistant professor at the University of Alabama, based...
by Drew Smith | Feb 22, 2010 | Opinion
Anyone who is even slightly observant about the happenings in our world must draw the conclusion that there is indeed great suffering across God’s creation. From the abject poverty millions face each day, to the wars that continue to rage, to the natural...
