Posts by "Keith McWhorter"
The Fate of Nations
As I write this, our nation is voting for its next President. No doubt some of you reading this will be up late tonight to hear the results. Others reading this are more like me . . . they will just go to bed like they have every night before.
The Dilemma of God's Sovereignty
Poor Richard Mourdock, candidate for Senate here in my home state of Indiana. Poor guy. He actually had the audacity to assert that God is the sovereign giver of life.
Halloweenie's
Each and every year, my family gets more and more turned off by Halloween. Seems each year the TV commercials get scarier, bloodier, more gruesome, more dark. Seems every year we become more and more determined as a culture to celebrate all things creepy, crawly, dead, rotting, or zombie. And, as the Twilight Saga has shown us, we can even make these things "sexy."
From Detroit to . . .
Our Sister Lori Beard is currently traveling. Received this "blog entry" from her which she obviously did on a phone and probably after only mildly recovering from this incident she describes. Enjoy!
How long, O Lord?
Seems every presidential or national-level election for the last 20 years has been touted as "The most important election in our history." How can this be?
Yom Kippur
One of the Elders, Eric Hall, that I am privileged to serve with at Corydon Baptist Church wrote this today. With his permission, it is published here.
Patriotism or Idolatry?
Last week, two momentous occasions passed.
Back to School - What are Your Kids Learning?
"A student is not above his teacher, but everyone when he is fully trained will be like his teacher" (Jesus, as recorded in Luke 6:40).
Where Church Autonomy Ends
I am the pastor of a Southern Baptist Church. Baptists throughout their history have distinctly held to a belief in church autonomy.
Sweeter Than Honey
"He said to me, 'Son of man, feed your stomach and fill your inward parts with this scroll which I am giving you.' Then I ate it, and it was sweet as honey in my mouth" (Ezekiel 3:3).