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Continue reading →: Celebrating Adoniram Judson and 200 years of Christian missions
This year marks the bicentennial anniversary of the commissioning of North America’s first missionary, Adoniram Judson, and his wife, Abigail. Although they intended to go to India, the Judsons had to venture to Burma (Myanmar) instead. There, he put the language into writing, translated the Bible, printed tracts, and preached the…
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Continue reading →: Baptists do Lent too
The other day I went into a local Christian bookstore and asked if they carried any children trinkets for Ash Wednesday–things like stickers and pencils and stuff. I was caught off-guard when the store clerk informed me that, no, they don’t carry Ash Wednesday stuff because Baptists don’t celebrate…

