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Hope confirms we do not fear evil, because “… the one who is in you is greater than the one who is in the world.”
08/08/2014 - By John Rutledge
Could Baptists change more lives by inviting people to follow Jesus than by encouraging them to be born again?
08/01/2014 - By John Rutledge
Can you recall a time when the world was more torn up than it is right now? However you view the news— paper, online, TV or radio—you’re treated to a horror show every day.
07/24/2014 - By John Rutledge
The crisis on our southern border is complicated. Except when it’s not.
07/17/2014 - By John Rutledge
Jesus was right; Sabbath was made for people. And we really, really need to keep the Sabbath.
07/11/2014 - By John Rutledge
Hailed by conservative Christians as a victory for religious liberty, the Supreme Court’s Hobby Lobby decision provides points to ponder, as well as occasion for both celebration and concern.
07/03/2014 - By John Rutledge
Lately, when we hear someone called a patriot, it sounds more like code for “he’s one of us.” This Independence Day, let’s re-claim the broader meaning of patriotism.
06/27/2014 - By John Rutledge
The Public Religion Research Institute asked Americans how often they attend church. The answer depends upon how the question is asked.
06/20/2014 - By John Rutledge
Pastoral plagiarism is back in the news. Actually, pulpit pilfering happens so often, it never goes completely away.
06/12/2014 - By John Rutledge
Is capitalism idolatrous? That’s the message from one of Pope Francis’ top advisers.
06/05/2014 - By John Rutledge
One of my fantasies is to eat dinner with Bill Maher. I’d want to talk to him about the kinds of Christians who never get discussed on his program.
05/30/2014 - By John Rutledge
Sometimes, life is so upside-down you couldn’t make it up. For example, Paige Patterson has emerged as an ecumenical leader among Baptists.
05/21/2014 - By John Rutledge
