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I Knew that the Bible Contained Contradictions!
The issue of the inerrancy of the Bible is a non-consideration for most in the circle of scholars. The university community assumes that...
Nov 25, 20204 min read


The Bible Contains the Strangest Things
Readers of sacred Scripture are frequently arrested by stories that would never make the cut, were I the compiler. But every biblical...
Nov 20, 20203 min read


Helpful Preaching
For years I have defined “good preaching” as “the art of helping your people read the Bible.” This definition is not intended to call...
Nov 12, 20204 min read


A Crazy Friend: A Tribute to Richard Headrick
Ambushed by an intended assailant one dark afternoon in Honduras, my crazy friend also survived being attacked and wounded in a knife...
Nov 5, 20203 min read


I Watched a Miracle
October 17, 2020, will not be quickly erased from memory. Place: Vermont. Event: Covid-19 delayed graduation. Graduates: Nine young...
Oct 29, 20204 min read


Innocent Blood
With some frequency I find occasion to object to something that someone says about me or does to me. But to promote myself as a “victim,”...
Oct 22, 20203 min read


My Problem with Galatians 5:22-26
Paige Patterson, I thought you were an inerrantist! I was under the impression that you believed every syllable of the Hebrew and Greek...
Oct 15, 20204 min read


I May Not Be That Hungry!
God has a sense of humor! In fact, I can almost hear God announcing to an audience of cherubim, “Ok, have a seat and just watch this.”...
Oct 9, 20203 min read


A Tribute to Richard Headrick
By Paige Patterson October 5, 2020, is ineradicable in my mind. Early in the morning of the last day of his 77th breathtaking year on...
Oct 5, 20203 min read


Counterfeits
At the zenith of Solomon’s reign over Israel, the wise monarch employed his artisans to fashion, “two hundred large, decorative shields...
Oct 1, 20203 min read


Popularity: A Potential Heart Thief
Solomon’s accession to the throne of Israel c. 970 b.c. began as a triumph of conquest. Not only did Solomon avoid the coup attempt of...
Sep 26, 20203 min read


Tuskegee
Barreling up I-85 in a northeast direction out of Montgomery, Alabama, you will find an exit sign welcoming visitors to the Tuskegee...
Sep 17, 20204 min read


Catacombs
As a seventeen-year-old boy, my excitement was boundless as I boarded an old constellation airliner for a flight to Tokyo and an...
Sep 10, 20203 min read


The Charm of Rivers
Imagine my surprise when my nephew Perry and his wife Amber presented a newborn child to our family and announced his name as “River.” No...
Sep 3, 20203 min read


My Friend and Mentor Mary Louise McDonald
Mary Louise McDonald is now enjoying sitting at the feet of our Savior hearing the best Bible Study ever, having conversations with...
Sep 3, 20205 min read


Marhaba
“Marhaba, Tony,” said the voice that by its very tenor awakened the keenest expressions of love and adoration in the heart of the recent...
Aug 28, 20203 min read


Magor-Missabib
Magor-Missabib is a member of almost every Baptist church. He appears to be omnipresent. You will know him when you see him. He is a...
Aug 27, 20203 min read


Do What?!
Black clouds lingered over Jerusalem and Judah in 588 BC. Both Egyptian and Babylonian armies were rampant in the land. In just over a...
Aug 21, 20203 min read


A Ministry Wife Who Keeps on Giving
From the moment I met Nancy Sullivan, I was awed by her vision and faithfulness to pursue what God put in her heart. When I learned that...
Aug 18, 20205 min read


Where are the Rechabites?
Conditions worsened in Jerusalem in 597 bc. A cursory reading of Jeremiah underscores the perfidy of the short-term King Jehoiakim and...
Aug 13, 20203 min read
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