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Timothy George , founding dean of Beeson Divinity School, speculates in the current issue of First Things that the SBC may be on the verge ...

We’re all safely gathered in the Miami airport awaiting a flight to Charlotte, N.C. en route to the Cayman Islands. Today is our last day a...

The family and I just completed a two-day visit to Disney World en route to Miami, where we ship off tomorrow for our new home in the Cayman...

A few posts from this past week that I hope you didn't miss. Dr. Mohler continues with the second and third of his three part series o...

Recently, NC State Superior Court Judge Benjamin Alford ruled a 201 year old law banning cohabitation unconstitutional, saying the law viol...

Building a healthy church is a lot like losing weight. It takes years to get into the shape you want... but putting on unwanted weight seems...

Some of you may recall that I've had the privilege over the past couple of days of sharing the gospel with a new Muslim friend, Jamal. W...

The one thing I was not thinking about when I joined the membership of Capitol Hill Baptist Church, or when I became an elder, was my valuat...

In the small, small-town-North Carolina Baptist church my mother attends, the pastor is fond of saying, "If you want to have friends, t...

I mentioned in yesterday's post that CHBC doesn't offer a lot of programs for members to occupy themselves with. One elder, Andy Joh...

Al Mohler considers the worship wars of our day in this first of a three-part series on biblical worhsip. Meanwhile, Bob Kaughlin answers t...

No one ever called me lazy. No one actually ever called me overweight, despite the occassional suggestion that I visit Cosi for a salad inst...

I've decided to add to my list of blogs/links a couple sites I've been benefitting from lately. I hope you'll check them out as...

A recap of some interesting posts deserving wider readership: Mark Lauterbach of GospelDrivenLife shares some helpful thoughts on Gospel Fr...

Article XVII We affirm that God calls his people to display his glory in the reconciliation of the nations within the Church, and that God...

When I first arrived at CHBC, I considered myself a lover of hymns. I wasn't particularly well-schooled regarding music, history of hym...

I nearly missed this excellent, insightful post from Caroly McCulley over at Solo Femininty! How does the practice of church discipline en...

Every pastor should be a historian. More specifically, every pastor should be a Church historian and a historian of the local church over w...

For about half the world, I'm a young man. I mean, folks over 40 or so think I'm young and full of vigor. The other half of the wo...

This past weekend was a great and a sad weekend for my family. My last days as a staff member and elder at Capitol Hill Baptist Church wer...