by Karl Fickling | Apr 13, 2021 | Faith & Heritage, Leadership
Thank you very much, welcome to the Late Show, this is our first show on the air since New York and Washington were attacked, and I need to ask for your patience and indulgence because I want to say a few things. And believe me, sadly, I’m not going to say anything...
by Wade Berry | Apr 7, 2021 | Faith & Heritage, Leadership, Ministry
A few weeks ago, the news broke that Beth Moore is leaving the Southern Baptist Convention. Many of her supporters, both inside and outside the largest Protestant denomination in the United States, hope her departure will serve as a wake-up call for Southern Baptists....
by Karl Fickling | Jan 25, 2021 | Alumni, Education, Leadership, Ministry, Theology
While working on my MDiv degree, my neighbor was finishing up his doctorate. Over thirty years before the Jill Biden discussions, Keith instructed me in his preference for how to refer to him after his imminent graduation. He had become concerned after realizing there...
by Karl Fickling | Oct 7, 2020 | Leadership
The exchange was rather disgusting, even nauseating. The emotion was heated, bordering on explosive. The words were repulsive, even contemptible. I wanted so much to tear myself away, but like watching a train wreck, I stayed until the end. I’m not talking about the...
by Karl Fickling | Jul 8, 2020 | Leadership, Worship
Right now, we are in a time when mistrust could explode in our churches. We’ve been managing “re-gathering” phases, and I’ve noticed some common issues. While most churches have not opened yet in America, and the virus tallies are going the wrong way all over America,...
by Walter Norvell | May 21, 2020 | Leadership
As most of you know, I am a resident fellow with B. H. Carroll Theological Institute, but my full-time job is as an associate professor in the Department of Christian Ministries at Williams Baptist University, where I teach practical theology and ministry skills. Our...