by Wade Berry | Sep 12, 2022 | Blog, Faith & Heritage, Ministry
For decades, I have warned people about the dangers of interpreting Scripture through the lens of our experience. Though experience is a powerful teacher, it is not always a reliable one. It is far better, I have argued, to read our experience through the lens of...
by Wade Berry | Aug 31, 2022 | Blog, Faith & Heritage, Ministry
Let’s bring our music discussion to a close by returning to where we (almost) began. As I mentioned several weeks ago, my wife and I have become enamored with City Alight, a worship group out of Sydney, Australia. The first time I heard them perform “The Night Song,”...
by Wade Berry | Aug 22, 2022 | Blog, Faith & Heritage, Ministry
For some time now, I have been concerned about the number of worship songs which focus on victorious living. Some of these songs promise divine help with negative thought patterns (like shame or fear). Others promise divine deliverance from more tangible opponents...
by Greg Tomlin | Aug 17, 2022 | Blog, Faith & Heritage, Ministry
In my last letter, I wrote at length about the hardships you can expect in ministry—maybe ones you are already experiencing. Ministry is hard work for all of the reasons I outlined, not the least of which is we’re supposed to carry each other’s burdens and do the...
by Greg Tomlin | Aug 15, 2022 | Blog, Faith & Heritage
If you’ve just begun your journey through seminary, I want to congratulate you on making one of the most awesome, wonderful, and terrifying decisions a Christ-follower can make—that of submitting to a life of service and a very close walk of faith with your Master.In...
by Gene Wilkes | Aug 10, 2022 | Blog, From the President, Leadership
Although it has not rained where I live for 59 straight days up to the day of my writing, the showers of God’s blessings on B. H. Carroll have come often and in refreshing amounts. As we look forward to the fall terms of study and ministry, we remember God’s goodness...
