Porn and the Pulpit

In a 2001 survey published in Leadership Journal, 37 percent of pastors said pornography was a struggle for them, and 51 percent admitted it was a temptation.
Today, I wanted to write a “happy” blog or something witty. I wanted to “blog” about something else but in looking at a stats sheet given to me [...]

Austin receives unanimous SCBC Executive Board vote

It looks like the we will be going to Columbia to vote for Dr. Driggers successor as Executive Treasurer-Director for the SCBC. I received this news article in my email today:

Special convention meeting to be held April 26 in Columbia
Published March 27, 2007
In a called meeting today (March 27) the Executive Board of [...]

We Are Only Men

I am saddened in reading the blogs tonight about the failure of another minister. Kevin Bussey, Bob Cleveland, and Wade Burleson has already blogged about this occurrence.
My thoughts are drawn to fond memories of my favorite college history professor describing the Roman Victory Procession. It impressed me when he described this event. [...]

Entitlements

For from the least of them even unto the greatest of them every one [is] given to covetousness; and from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely. They have healed also the hurt [of the daughter] of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when [there is] no peace. (Jeremiah 6:13-14)

I [...]

There you go again

I remember the presidential debate between Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan. Carter was just making a rambling speech to answer a question when soon-to-be President Reagan just shook his head and replied, “Well, there you go again.”
I have the same reaction when reading that Dr. Bruce Prescott making wild accusations against Judge Paul Pressler. [...]