by Wade Berry | May 29, 2018 | Carroll Community
In the last two blogs, I have written extensively about what we as evangelical Christians need to do to create environments for women that are safe, welcoming, and affirming. All of these efforts will be in vain, however, if we do not protect them from sexual...
by Wade Berry | May 22, 2018 | Carroll Community
Last week, I began our conversation about how to create a church culture that affirms women by talking about the role that men in general and husbands in particular must play in creating that culture. In this week’s entry, I want to turn our attention to the role...
by Wade Berry | May 15, 2018 | Carroll Community
By now, many of you have heard about the controversy that has erupted in the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) about how women have been treated by Southern Baptist leaders. It is a subject that I had no intention of addressing. I am an ordained Southern Baptist...
by Wade Berry | May 8, 2018 | Carroll Community
Losing My Way When I was in graduate school, and for a short time thereafter, I felt kind of spiritually lost. In part, my lack of spiritual direction had to do with the fact that I was an evangelical Protestant studying at an extremely liberal divinity school. It...
by Wade Berry | May 1, 2018 | Carroll Community, Ministry, Scripture
Last week, we talked about three mental habits that can help us combat the Enemy’s strategy for keeping us enslaved to sin. I encouraged us to lean into God’s goodness, to cultivate a balanced imagination, and to be honest about our motivations. This week, I want us...