Secret Sauce
Attending eight state conventions this fall has reminded me how cooperation is foundational to the work of Southern Baptists. Most outsiders miss this point. Both unbelievers and believers in other denominations do not understand how cooperation is the foundation upon which our work as Southern Baptists rests. The Southern Baptist Convention has no authority over […]
50 Cents
Southwinds Church in Tracy, California (founded as First Southern Baptist Church, Tracy) is celebrating its 75th anniversary this Fall. It was my privilege to preach there as part of the festivities. In researching their history, they discovered hand-written minutes of their first business meeting on September 27, 1947 in which they determined how to distribute […]