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The Central Tragedy of this Case Remains—Trayvon Martin Belongs to Us All

As the father of a young man, I know the talks parents have with their sons–or should have. I have had plenty of those talks, and I know them from both sides. But there is one talk I never had to have with my son, and my father never had to have with me. That [...]

Islam—The Great Challenge to Christian Evangelism of Our Times

The issue of Islam is never far from our headlines. Early in his administration, President Barack Obama put the issue of Islam front and center on the international stage. His visits to Islamic-dominated lands and his public statements to the Muslim world have raised a host of questions at home and abroad. In a speech [...]

Islam — The Great Challenge to Christian Evangelism of Our Times

The issue of Islam is never far from our headlines. Early in his administration, President Barack Obama put the issue of Islam front and center on the international stage. His visits to Islamic-dominated lands and his public statements to the Muslim world have raised a host of questions at home and abroad. In a speech [...]

2013 SBTS President’s Report to the Southern Baptist Convention

Commending and Defending the Total Truthfulness of Scripture

B21 Panel SBC 2013 – A Biblical Response to Homosexuality

During the Baptist 21 Panel at the 2013 Southern Baptist Convention in Houston I was asked about a Christian Gospel-centered response to homosexuality. Here is the video of that question and response. The challenge of homosexuality and related questions represents one of the most urgent challenges to Christian ministry — not just in terms of [...]

B21 Panel SBC 2013

The Briefing 06-28-13 — Final Episode of the Season

Landmark immigration legislation passes Senate; Obama's confusing and potentially dangerous remarks about all states recognizing same-sex marriage; GOP to de-emphasize message on marriage, reminding Christians no political party serves our interest; United States theological divide more fundamental than political divide

The Briefing 06-27-13

Virtually impossible to exaggerate importance and future impact of Supreme Court ruling on same-sex marriage; Obama claims implementing thousands of DOMA policy changes will be "fast and smooth." It will be neither; 2nd Special Session called in Texas abortion legislation

“Waiting for the Other Shoe” — The Supreme Court Rules on Same-Sex Marriage

On the last day of its term, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled today on two same-sex marriage cases. Both are important cases, and both will go far in redefining the most basic institution of human civilization. The Court knew it was making history. A majority of the justices clearly intended to make history, and future [...]