Christians and Military – Part 5
Having and maintaining a military has always been very important to growing and sustaining a nation. The military allows a nation to grow and also defend itself from other nations…
Christians and Lobbying – Part 4
According to Wikipedia.org Lobbying is defined as “a concerted effort designed to effect influence, typically over government authorities and elected officials. It can consist of the outreach of legislative members,…
Christians and Voting – Part 3
In the Roman Empire only Roman citizens had the right to vote. Usually you had to own land and had to be a male to vote in the Comitia Tributa…
Christians and Politics – Part 2
The United States of America was essentially formed by Protestant Christians who fled from Europe because of the persecution they were suffering from mainly the Roman Catholic church and the…
Christians and Government – Part 1
As I stated in my final question of the week, I am writing a series on Christians and Government. I have some ideas about how much Christians should be involved…
Accountable to Who?
Over the past couple years I have been involved in many conversations about accountability. Accountability is usually spoken of in broad and specific terms. Sometimes an individual is said to…
Light-Switch Christianity
Recently I have been thinking a lot about Sunday morning meetings. In fact, I have a post coming, next week, that has to do specifically about this topic. But today…
Money and the Church: A Fulltime Story
Today’s post is part of a synchroblog dealing with money and the church. It is a pretty broad topic, and many people are writing about different aspects of “money and…
An Illustration of Tradition
The other day my wife shared with me a piece of art she had to study for class. The piece is called, What is the Proper Way to Display a…
What’s your Sign?
Woody Murray, an independent church communications specialist who helps churches more effectively reach their communities, has started contributing to Baptist Press News. On the 17th, he wrote an article called…