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Archive for November, 2007

The Great Commission Resurgence

Friday, November 30th, 2007

At the recent Building Bridges conference my president and friend Danny Akin presented a stirring challenge, calling the convention to a Great Commission Resurgence.  I am obviously prejudiced, but I believe President Akin to be one of the most, if not the most, capable leaders of our time.  His message (heard online not live) took […]

My New Friend

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

Of Wesley and Woofers

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

            Last week something happened I rarely ever see, something for which I am thankful to God at this season.  On a recent trip to South Carolina, I had the privilege of enjoying lunch with a former student.  He with me the joys and struggles of the church he currently serves as pastor. He noted […]

Good Friends, Old Friends

Tuesday, November 13th, 2007

“Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.”
- Aristotle
            The past few weeks I have enjoyed time with some great old friends. Well, not TOO old, but long time friends for sure.  I spend a weekend in Louisiana with John Avant and his wife Donna. Staying at their house, worshiping at the great First Baptist […]