Baptists and the Constitution
The smallest Baptist church in America can swell with justified pride and appreciation of Baptist forefathers who believed in personal liberty for everyone–even the right to be wrong!

Where are the Young Turks Taking the BBF and Southwide?
Just some rambling observations I have made in recent years of independent Baptist groups. Hope they have been helpful or at least made you think. For those who want to cancel meetings or let me know that “I will never have you preach for me,” call 1 800 DUMP DON.  (Just kidding!)

Must we Always Obey Authorities?
My heading will make some people angry. They will tell us that, of course, Christians must always obey the authorities, but is that correct? We can gain some insight by knowing what the early Christians did as well as being aware of other scriptural precedents.

Thomas Jefferson and Baptists
Baptists have stood for the free exercise of a person’s will and against oppression (religious or political) down through the ages.

Christian Resistance: Is it Ever Right?
Bible Christians (as opposed to churchy “Christians”) have always known that we must obey God in all things.

How Will You React to the Coming Terrorism?
From the dawn of history, mankind has experienced times of sickness, sorrow, and suffering. Disease was often deadly and left as quickly and mysteriously as it appeared. Now, we face a more deadly possibility: modern terrorists with the ability, equipment, funds, and commitment to wreak destruction, disease, and death on a massive scale.