by Tim Brister | Aug 20, 2009 | Responses, SBC
Yes, it’s all a matter of timing. Over the course of the past six months, Baptist Press has come out with three articles besmirching Mark Driscoll and Acts 29. But have you paid attention to the timing of their pieces and what Baptist Press is attempting to...
by Tim Brister | Jun 30, 2009 | Responses, SBC
At the SBC 2009 in Louisville, there were far more highlights than there were lowlights, as seen in my previous post. However, there were some significant moments and observations I came away with from my first SBC Annual Meeting that were rather discouraging. Here...
by Tim Brister | Feb 12, 2009 | Responses, SBC
[Note: To read SEBTS’s response to Baptist Press, go here.] Yesterday, Baptist Press came out with a hit piece on Mark Driscoll, preaching pastor of Mars Hills Church in Seattle, WA called “Driscoll’s Vulgarity Draws Media Attention.” Within...
by Tim Brister | May 19, 2008 | Fundamentalism, SBC
The issue of alcohol and the redefinition of conservatism has been a hot topic in the SBC for the past three years, but perhaps the consequences of such a controversy are not greater evidenced than in the Missouri Baptist Convention. Under the direction of Roger...
by Tim Brister | Mar 12, 2008 | Responses, SBC
[Disclaimer: If you are a Southern Baptist and cannot laugh at yourself, please read NO further. The statements below are a light-hearted attempt to satirize that thing we do as Southern Baptists, you know . . .] Things have really been “heating up” here...