Christian Education
Mission Statement:
Children’s Sunday School has the goal of providing Bible learning and discipleship opportunities by
providing age-graded, age-appropriate classes in safe and nurturing environments as well as
significant adult relationships for children from all walks of life and with all types of learning needs
and personalities.
Children’s Sunday School has the goal of providing Bible learning and discipleship opportunities by
providing age-graded, age-appropriate classes in safe and nurturing environments as well as
significant adult relationships for children from all walks of life and with all types of learning needs
and personalities.
Children's Christian Education
Adult Christian Education
Aim:
The aim of adult Christian education is to prepare the individual believer to face the challenges of
today with a mature, informed, and intellectually sound faith solidly grounded in the best traditions
of the church and the inspired Scripture interpreted through the Word of God, Jesus Christ.
Aim:
The aim of adult Christian education is to prepare the individual believer to face the challenges of
today with a mature, informed, and intellectually sound faith solidly grounded in the best traditions
of the church and the inspired Scripture interpreted through the Word of God, Jesus Christ.
Pastor's Recommended Online Reading
The Fundamentalist Takeover of the Southern Baptist Convention
Southern Baptists were once known for their historic adherence to Baptist principles such as priesthood of all believers, the
separation of church and state, local church autonomy, and individual responsibility for interpreting the Bible and applying it to life.
What happened? When and where did the SBC change its course? Who is responsible? What happened to the SBC?
This online book will help you discover the answer to these questions.
Why I Am a Baptist
This is a classic article by Walter Rauschenbusch. Written over a half-century ago it is still relevant.
Baptists and Ethics: What Issues Are Most Important Today?
Baptist Christians are deeply engaged in the public debate regarding ethical issues. In this brief article Robert Parham begins the
important conversation that introduces a Christian perspective on key debates.
Ten Most Influential Baptists
Pamela Durso of the Baptist History and Heritage Society has selected her top ten Baptists from history. See how many you can
identify.
Baptist Contributions to Protestantism
In this brief article William H. Brackney discusses the role that Baptists have and continue to play in the larger Protestant community.
Loving People into The Kingdom of God
Dr. Tony Compolo brings a refreshing perspective to the true meaning of Christian evangelism.
An Analysis of The Baptist Faith and Message 2000
Russell H. Dilday was the president of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (where I earned my Masters of Divinity degree).
He was fired by the trustees because he would not agree with the language and actions of Baptist Fundamentalists. In this article he
dissects the "new and improved" version of the Baptist Faith and Message and clearly explains why traditional Baptists find it so
troubling.
Religious Liberty as a Baptist Distinctive
A true Baptist hero Dr. James Dunn speaks on a topic greatly misunderstood by many contemporary Baptists. He argues that real
Baptists support the separation of church and state as good for both.
Jesus Has Been Hijacked
Bill Moyers also attended Southwestern Seminary. He learned Baptist principles growing up in Texas and speaks strongly for them
still.
Left Behind
William Hull takes a critical look at the popular book series called Left Behind. He seeks to explain the theological thinking behind the
book as he leaves it to the reader to decide how well author Tim LaHaye interprets end-time prophecy.
The Baptist Journey of Faith and Learning
Kirby Godsey argues that faith and intellect can go together. In this article he challenges the anti-intellectualism embraced by so
many in his denomination of origin.
Baptists and Religious Liberty
This is a famous message delivered on the steps of the U.S. Capitol in 1920 by the pastor of First Baptist Church of Dallas, George
Truett.
The Fundamentalist Takeover of the Southern Baptist Convention
Southern Baptists were once known for their historic adherence to Baptist principles such as priesthood of all believers, the
separation of church and state, local church autonomy, and individual responsibility for interpreting the Bible and applying it to life.
What happened? When and where did the SBC change its course? Who is responsible? What happened to the SBC?
This online book will help you discover the answer to these questions.
Why I Am a Baptist
This is a classic article by Walter Rauschenbusch. Written over a half-century ago it is still relevant.
Baptists and Ethics: What Issues Are Most Important Today?
Baptist Christians are deeply engaged in the public debate regarding ethical issues. In this brief article Robert Parham begins the
important conversation that introduces a Christian perspective on key debates.
Ten Most Influential Baptists
Pamela Durso of the Baptist History and Heritage Society has selected her top ten Baptists from history. See how many you can
identify.
Baptist Contributions to Protestantism
In this brief article William H. Brackney discusses the role that Baptists have and continue to play in the larger Protestant community.
Loving People into The Kingdom of God
Dr. Tony Compolo brings a refreshing perspective to the true meaning of Christian evangelism.
An Analysis of The Baptist Faith and Message 2000
Russell H. Dilday was the president of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (where I earned my Masters of Divinity degree).
He was fired by the trustees because he would not agree with the language and actions of Baptist Fundamentalists. In this article he
dissects the "new and improved" version of the Baptist Faith and Message and clearly explains why traditional Baptists find it so
troubling.
Religious Liberty as a Baptist Distinctive
A true Baptist hero Dr. James Dunn speaks on a topic greatly misunderstood by many contemporary Baptists. He argues that real
Baptists support the separation of church and state as good for both.
Jesus Has Been Hijacked
Bill Moyers also attended Southwestern Seminary. He learned Baptist principles growing up in Texas and speaks strongly for them
still.
Left Behind
William Hull takes a critical look at the popular book series called Left Behind. He seeks to explain the theological thinking behind the
book as he leaves it to the reader to decide how well author Tim LaHaye interprets end-time prophecy.
The Baptist Journey of Faith and Learning
Kirby Godsey argues that faith and intellect can go together. In this article he challenges the anti-intellectualism embraced by so
many in his denomination of origin.
Baptists and Religious Liberty
This is a famous message delivered on the steps of the U.S. Capitol in 1920 by the pastor of First Baptist Church of Dallas, George
Truett.
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