Protecting God’s Temple

Baptists are clear in their understanding that the Holy Spirit dwells in the hearts of individual believers. Acts 2:38 teaches that the Holy Spirit of

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Hope’s Call

Live to Love Daywind Records As I prepared to write this review, I stopped to think about all of the groups in southern gospel music.

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Allison Durham Speer

This Old House Crossroads Records Allison Durham Speer possesses a powerhouse vocal range, and she knows how to sell a song to a crowd. In

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Trolls and Truth

Jimmy Dorrell. Birmingham: New Hope Publishers, 2006. 215 pp. (Paperback). Subtitled "14 Realities About Today’s Church That We Don’t Want to See," this book is

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Pig in a Taxi

Suzanne Crocker. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Baker Books, 2006. 176 pp. (Paperback). Here’s an important warning about this "tremendous" book. Once you start reading it, you

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The Creative Leader

Ed Young. Nashville: Broadman & Holman Publishers, 2006. 304 pp. (Hardback). Pastor of one of the 10 largest churches in our nation, Fellowship Church in

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Addressing issues

We are Southern Baptists who were not slapped in the face by your Jan. 18 article about two former presidents. We respect your request for

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Give blood, give life

I appreciated your Feb. 8 editorial “Be Pro-Life, Give Blood.” Usually when we hear the term “pro-life,” we think of abortion. But the term should

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