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Conversion is a Baptist’s cup of tea, fraught with diverse theologies

I. I guess you can say that we Baptists have a love affair with conversions.  Audacious, Damascus-road conversions.  If someone comes up to you on the street and asks if you’re saved, I’ll bet my Bible he’s a Baptist.  To this day, despite the fact that I’m in the ministry, I still have Baptist pastors–“preacherContinue reading “Conversion is a Baptist’s cup of tea, fraught with diverse theologies”

Empathy matters in the high court of the heart

Be ready for the next big political showdown. As Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens prepares to resign from the highest court in the nation, politicians, the president and pundits will debate who will replace him. No doubt, in today’s political climate, it will be an arduous road. Usually justice candidates fall in one ofContinue reading “Empathy matters in the high court of the heart”