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Listen to my interview with Junior Hill, Evangelist out of Hartselle, Alabama, about our upcoming Fall Bible Conference.

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I was saddened to hear of the passing of Dr. Clark Pinnock at the age of 73. Though Dr. Pinnock had retired from public life in March, announcing he had Alzheimer’s disease, he died unexpectedly as the result of a heart attack. His homegoing brought back a flood of memories from my own personal life. 

Contrary to some articles, I did not have any classes under Dr. Pinnock when I was at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. Nor did Dr. Adrian Rogers. Dr. Rogers actually...

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I am happy to announce two additions to our upcoming Bible Conference at First Baptist Church of Atlanta, September 9 and 10.

Anthony George, pastor of Aloma Baptist Church, Orlando, and a product of First Baptist Church, Jacksonville, will be preaching Thursday night. Brother George is one of our finest young preachers. He is a frequent, favorite preacher at FBC, Atlanta. You will be blessed to hear...

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Listen to my interview with Dr. Adam Dooley, Pastor of Red Bank Baptist Church in Chattanooga, Tennessee, about our upcoming Fall Bible Conference.

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Aug16

Cool Ain't Cool

There was a fascinating article in the Wall Street Journal last week. It was entitled, “The Perils of ‘Wannabe Cool’ Christianity,” by Brett McCracken. It mentions a number of “cool” churches and the things they are doing to reach people. He discusses everything from the “cool” way the pastors dress to the “cool” sex...

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I have been away from blogging since the beginning of summer. The summer has been a busy one, indeed. I have been preaching all over everywhere. Some great times with wonderful people of God in a lot of churches. 

And, I have been nearly drowning in technology. I started having a number of problems with my computer. So, I made the decision to switch to a Mac. Best decision I ever made. But, it was really something making the change. Then, I got a new iPhone 4. Fortunately, I...

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