Una carta abierta a nuestra familia bautista de la Gran Comisión
DULUTH, Georgia (BP) - Mientras nos preparamos para reunirnos en Nashville para nuestra convención anual, lo hacemos con entusiasmo de que finalmente volveremos a estar juntos físicamente, pero nuestra mayor oración es que estemos más unidos que nunca espiritualmente. Con ese espíritu, hoy les enviamos esta carta.
FIRST-PERSON: An open letter to our Great Commission Baptist family
DULUTH, Ga. (BP) – As we prepare to meet in Nashville for our annual convention, we do so with excitement that we are finally going to be together again physically, but our greater prayer is that we would be more united together spiritually than ever before. With that spirit, we send this letter to you today.
Talk is Cheap—The High Price of Integrity
Pastor James Merritt writes about integrity as the foundation of character.
FIRST-PERSON: ‘United we stand, divided we fall’
EDITORS' NOTE: James Merritt, immediate past president of the Southern Baptist Convention, delivered the following message during the Feb. 18-20 Promise Keepers pastors conference in Phoenix.
FIRST-PERSON: No small furor; one great truth
SNELLVILLE, Ga. (BP)--Christianity and Islam have been engaged in an open battle for the souls of men and women for more than a thousand years. A recent remark by my dear friend, the Rev. Jerry Vines, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Jacksonville, Fla., reminded many of us again that the battle is real and ongoing.
WHY?
Preached on September 16, 2001 at First Baptist Church, Snellville, Ga. Every generation for the last sixty years has had an event occur that they will never forget. It is a bookmark on the hard drive of their memory. Those remaining from the World War II generation remember exactly where they were December 7, 1941, […]