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Baptists & Race Is Focus of Book by BibleMesh’s Roach

BibleMesh, Book Reviews / February 21, 2022

The Southern Baptist Convention’s turn toward racial reconciliation gained traction from biblical teachings, not the social gospel or liberal theology, David Roach writes in a new book, The Southern Baptist Convention & Civil Rights, 1954-1995: Conservative Theology, Segregation, and Change. “Over time, leaders in the SBC showed Southern Baptists that the Bible demanded a change,” …

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STUDENT POST: The Day I Crucified Jesus

BibleMesh / February 17, 2022

Editor’s note: This post is part of a series featuring outstanding excerpts from student papers at the BibleMesh Institute, which offers affordable online training for local churches, schools, and ministries. The author’s name has been withheld for privacy and security purposes. She is preparing to serve as a missionary overseas. The crucifixion has been discussed …

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With Unveiled Faces

BibleMesh, By Matthew Mason / February 13, 2022

Nothing in nature is more beautiful, nor more filled with meaning, than the human face.[1] For in a face, the dignity, and the unique identity and personality, of a human person is made manifest in the world. As the place where a person and their body most clearly intermesh, the face makes known the human soul …

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When to Keep Silent

BibleMesh, By David Jones / February 9, 2022

The spoken word is vital to Christianity. Indeed, in many respects, Christianity is an oral religion. Of course, this is not to deny that the gospel transforms the entire life of a believer, nor is it to overlook the practical and liturgical components to the Christian faith, such as baptism and the Lord’s Supper. Yet, …

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“We Haven’t Learned How to Rescue the Oppressed”—Gary Haugen

BibleMesh / February 8, 2022

Gary Haugen is CEO of the International Justice Mission, an international organization committed to freeing victims from sexual exploitation, slavery, and violence. Haugen received a B. A. at Harvard and a J. D. at the University of Chicago and eventually worked for the U. S. Department of Justice. The Department detailed Haugen to the United Nation’s Center for …

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