GULF COAST PASTOR

First, my heart goes out to the loved ones of those murdered by the Connecticut school shooter. Words cannot describe the heartache they ar...

“My friends, hesitate before you vote liquor back into Atlanta, now that it is shut out. Don't trust it. It is powerful, aggressive, and...

I will bless those who bless you, and I will curse him who curses you; and in you all the families of the earth shall be blessed.  -Genesis ...

Dr. W. Boyd Hunt (AD 1916-2007) was pastor of First Baptist Church, Houston, Texas, and theology professor (1953-1999) at Southwestern Bapti...

Christian views about Halloween include: 1. Halloween is just innocent fun where you scare kids and trick-or-treat. Some churches even u...

We have a responsibility to be good citizens. We should do what we can to make this country a better place in which to live. As Christians...

Francis Wayland (AD 1796-1865) was a leading Baptist pastor, writer, educator. Among other schools, he studied at Andover Theological Semin...

" Our baby is dead. Just as the sunlight of his joyous life was shedding its brightest beams in our home, God took him. The merry pratt...

In debates on alcohol, some pro social drinkers invariably bring up gluttony. “Why do you who are for abstaining from alcohol ignore glutto...

Book Reviews September 20, 2012 Ancient Wine and the Bible David R. Brumbelow. Carrollton, Ga.: Free Church Press, 2011. 305 pp. (Paperbac...

Then He will also say to those on the left hand, ‘Depart from Me, you cursed, into the everlasting fire prepared for the devil and his angel...

In 1978 as an ETBU student, I served as the preacher on a Revival Team in the state of Iowa. We were sponsored by the Home Mission Board, n...

We previously gave quotes by Traditionalists (also called non-Calvinists; Moderate Calvinists; Biblicists) on Romans 9, in particular Romans...

“Do this in remembrance of Me.”  -Jesus Christ; 1 Corinthians 11:24 What does the Lord’s Supper represent? When we partake of it we memor...

Many, though not all, Calvinists have said the Southern Baptist Convention was founded by those who were strict 5-point Calvinists. Some ha...

Baptist churches are free. Most are governed by congregational vote and authority. In other words, the pastor, deacons, and other church l...

Then I heard a voice from heaven saying to me, “Write: ‘Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on.’” “Yes,” says the Spirit, “th...

In Romans 9:13 God says, "Jacob I have loved, but Esau I have hated." Romans 9 is one of the Calvinists’ favorite chapters. The...

The 24 th Annual Back to Bethel Bible Conference will be held July 9-12, 2012 at the Red River Valley Bible Camp, at Paris, Texas.  Confe...

I often hear that no one seeks after God. I just heard this again today from a Calvinist. Yes, I agree that is in the Bible.  For exam...