Comments on matters related to our worldview, because our worldview matters. Dr. Roger Parrott, President of Belhaven University, discusses higher education and culture from a Christian Worldview.
Posted in Christian Faith on Jan 19th, 2009
Today we’ve heard the most famous words of Dr. King’s “I have a dream” and his “been to to the promised land” speeches. But just a month before he was assassinated, Dr. King preached a sermon titled Unfulfilled Dreams, at his home church in Atlanta, sharing this marvelous promise:
It will be dark sometimes, and it [...]
Posted in Roger Parrott, World Events on Jan 8th, 2009
While there is lots of doom and gloom about the economy, there are some bright spots that bring good opportunities beyond simply the price of gasoline dropping.
Mortgage rates have never been lower – it is a great time to buy a house, refinance if the cost savings would make it worth the effort, or consider [...]
Posted in Christian Faith on Jan 5th, 2009
Our friend Andrew White, the pastor of St. George’s Church in Baghdad wrote today to ask for prayer. Andrew was our Day of Learning speaker at Belhaven a couple of years ago and is a great champion for Belhaven.
He is personally suffering with his multiple sclerosis and his physical challenges have become increasingly tough, although he [...]
Posted in Christian Faith, Culture, Missions, Worldview on Jan 3rd, 2009
From The Times of London
December 27, 2008
As an atheist, I truly believe Africa needs God
Missionaries, not aid money, are the solution to Africa’s biggest problem – the crushing passivity of the people’s mindset
Matthew Parris
Before Christmas I returned, after 45 years, to the country that as a boy I knew as Nyasaland. Today it’s Malawi, and [...]