Opinion

• 'This Is the Southern Baptist Apocalypse' Denison Ministries is nondenominational and thus not related to the Southern Baptist Convention. In addition, many of you are not Southern Baptists. As a result, I will not focus this morning on the specific findings of the... May 23, 2022

  

  'This Is the Southern Baptist Apocalypse'
• Better Rules for Sex? It’s time to admit that the idea that consent could adequately govern human sexuality has failed. Consent may be the barest of moral necessities, but it cannot govern something as powerful as sex, especially when sex has been... May 20, 2022

  

  Better Rules for Sex?
• How Should Christians Respond to the Escalating Normalization of Immorality in Our Society? Our culture is normalizing immorality on a level unprecedented in American history. As a result, followers of Jesus need to become cultural missionaries on a level of transformative urgency and significance. But we must... May 20, 2022

  

  How Should Christians Respond to the Escalating Normalization of Immorality in Our Society?
• Let Dead Terrorist Groups Lie There have been recent reports that the Biden administration is planning to remove five groups from the U.S.' foreign terrorist blacklist. Each of these groups is now considered defunct. But it's strange that if they are... May 19, 2022

  Let Dead Terrorist Groups Lie
• Should Russian Art Get Cancelled? According to Simon Morrison in a recent The Washington Post article, Vladimir Putin’s war against Ukraine has prompted a huge global push to disavow all things Russian. And while some of these measures are certainly warranted,... May 19, 2022

  Should Russian Art Get Cancelled?
• Why We Don't Trust Our Government Humans were created to need our Creator and each other. As a result, we each feel an innate need to be loved and to love, to be served and to serve, to be trusted and to trust. In a day when such trust is in short supply,... May 19, 2022

  Why We Don't Trust Our Government
• With New Anti-Abortion Laws Passing, Is the Church Prepared? The Church has remained mostly on the sidelines of the abortion issue in fear of being seen as “too political.” When they do decide to “get involved,” their involvement, ironically, is primarily political. Christians ought not... May 18, 2022

  With New Anti-Abortion Laws Passing, Is the Church Prepared?
• Is the Future of Charitable Donation at Risk? An upstart group called “Unmasking Fidelity” is trying to expose conservative donors to harassment by demanding the nation’s largest grant-maker, Fidelity Charitable, publicly reveal contributions to ten key organizations.... May 18, 2022

  Is the Future of Charitable Donation at Risk?
• The Danger of Doing Something Rather Than the Right Thing Tragedies have a way of inspiring us to action. Whether it’s a natural disaster, freak accident, or an act of terrorism, we routinely see people get united and energized around perceived solutions in a way that cuts through the... May 18, 2022

  The Danger of Doing Something Rather Than the Right Thing
• Why I Believe Generation Z Will Be the Most Influential Generation We Have Ever Witnessed “Leadership is influence, nothing more, nothing less.” If this statement by The New York Times best-selling author and speaker John Maxwell is close to being true, then the leadership potential of Generation Z is huge because... May 17, 2022

  Why I Believe Generation Z Will Be the Most Influential Generation We Have Ever Witnessed