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Tony Kummer serves on staff at a Southern Baptist church in Madison, Indiana and is a student at Southern Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky. He's putting together a very helpful site attempting to network all bloggers who identify as Southern Baptist. He also breaks out the bloggers by state so you... Read more →
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Resolved: To please my Lord with this meager attempt to blog about Baptists >>> Resolved: To write in such a way that honors our Lord Jesus, both in post as well as exchanges on the comment thread Resolved: To own up to any and all discrepancies I find myself in... Read more →
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I trust you have a grace-filled Christmas. Peace. With that, I am... Peter Read more →
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Dear Wade, Thanks for the heads up on the Conference where supposedly Baptist Pastors are cooperating with Charismatics, not to mention being on the same platform with women who serve as Senior Pastors. I am confused, however, why you think Ed Young, James Merritt and Ken Whitten's cooperating with Charismatics... Read more →
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There is little doubt in my mind that there exists presently, in the SBC, a deliberate push to dilute some of the historic distinctives that have made us Baptist. From the recent TBN Baptist-Charismatic lineup poised to pray all Southern Baptists receive the gift of tongues...to the quasi-evangelicalism promoted by... Read more →
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I have never considered myself an enemy of the charismatic phenomenon. Years ago, it was Professor Dale Moody who picked my interest in such by noting in his systematic theology that we Baptists would do well if we listened very intently to what the charismatic movement of the 60s was... Read more →
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After reading today's post from this blog, I think I just experienced an epiphany...an insight into much of our difficulty in the Southern Baptist Convention. As the post demonstrates, we are receiving the most ridiculous, outlandish criticisms about the people known as Southern Baptists, that it's hard to take seriously... Read more →
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The Building Bridges Conference at Ridgecrest Conference Center November 26-28 stirred but the slightest denominational dust among Southern Baptists. But why should it? Billed as a venue to understand better the differences between Calvinism and NonCalvinism, the conference hoped to bury the theological hatchet between the sides of good and... Read more →
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At the risk of being too personal, this post focuses more on me than I normally allow. It is not that I am reluctant for people to know who I am. Most ministers finally accept the reality that, to a large extent, they live in see-through quarters. Rather, it is... Read more →
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Educated at Queen's College, Cambridge, John Goodwin (1593-1665) served successively as rector of East Rainham, Norfolk (1625-1633) and vicar of Saint Stephen's, London (1633-1645) >>> Goodwin was a prolific writer and stirred more than his share of controversies in his day. In a work entitled, Bone for a Bishop, he... Read more →
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