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Alternatives to American Mainline Churches, edited by Joseph H. Fichter. Dated now, but the focus on what people look for when they circumvent...
Jean H. Baker, The Stevensons: A Biography of an American Family; and the first volume of John Bartlow Martin's biography of Adlai Stevenson .....
About three quarters of the way through Arthur Schlesinger's The Age of Jackson. Just finished the chapter on the Jacksonian era and religion and...
Hey, I knew there was something about you (in addition to your astute comments) that I liked! I graduated from U of L in 1960 with a BA in...
`serapha`'s is a good posting. Shanks is using the magazine as his "bully pulpit" re all things discovered, and always finds a somewhat...
University of Louisville -- which you will be privileged to see at a bowl game on Jan. 2. BA in history, 1960 The Southern Baptist Theological...
I resemble that remark!!
I suggest that you not feel you have to stay within what you describe as an ultra-conservative environment. There are plenty of churches (and...
Wow, preachinjesus, are you by any chance a trustee of a seminary, and, if so, can I come and teach there?! As it happens, I am a trustee of a...
This brings up another aspect of looking for a new church home. It's not just about the pastor; it's about the polity and practice of that...
According to the ABP's latest release, an interesting race is shaping up for 1st VP as well. If you are among those who looks at what a pastor's...
Pentecost is this coming Sunday (June 4). I have always loved doing Pentecost ... not that one needs an "excuse" to focus on the Holy Spirit!...
I'll add my congratulations, but will echo the sentiment that you are only newlyweds! This past Saturday my wife and I celebrated our 45th! We...
It is a truly strange theology, isn't it? But of course the LDS church does not need to find Biblical warrant, as they use the Book of Mormon as...
The Comptons' son and daughter were at one time members of my decidedly non-primitive Baptist church in Washington, DC. Surprised to hear Mr....
Interesting. Theoretically Baptist polity would have it that a local church determines any and all of its affiliations. For example, here in the...
The poll did not mention Cello. On Mother's Day an 11-year-old girl played a lovely Cello solo in our worship. And at the church I once served...
I have a friend -- actually she was on my church staff at one point -- who became Catholic, and Opus Dei, saying that she wanted and needed the...
During my 20 year pastorate, I never repeated any sermon, but did come back to certain texts several times, with a fresh "take". As I am now...
I dunno. Where I came from, if the Catholics did it, we didn't!