What is Patriotism?

I love to study U.S. History. It is a topic which yields profound insights into the human character – both noble and terrible.

Responsible Freedom

We sometimes allow ourselves to hold on to the false notion that the “early church” was pristine and that all its theology was settled. The impulse this false notion leads to, especially among low-church folks like us Baptists, is that if we could only get back to the early church all of our problems would go away. But it’s a lie.

Mission Coffee

One of the cool moments for me at the ABCUSA Biennial was the discovery of a coffee roaster.

A Real Crisis, Created By A Lie

As I was preparing for my presentations at the ABCUSA Biennial last Saturday, some news broke which made my blood boil. It’s a crisis created in my name, whether I wanted it or not. It can’t be allowed to stand.

Biennial Reflections

I got to teach a continuing education tract at the ABCUSA Biennial. I have a few reflections on the experience.