Southern Baptists are the nation's largest protestant denomination, with over 43,000 churches and millions of members. Since its inception, controversy has surrounded the Baptist Faith and Message 2000, Southern Baptists' most recent confession of faith. The present volume consists of essays by Baptist scholars explaining and defending that document. Each of the 18 articles of the BF&M 2000 is addressed, with special attention to the most critical issues and changes from the denomination's 1963 confession. Also included is an appendix comprising the full text of all three Baptist Faith and...

Step Into The Story of Easter... As believers in Christ, we celebrate two major events annually on the church calendar: Christmas and Easter. Christmas observances are tied closely to home and church, with families having their own traditions at home as well as attending Christmas services together. However, Easter is usually only celebrated in a church service. Many families have an Easter meal together, but in our busy and fractured culture, that may not happen. Passover for Christians provides a designated time for families and friends to share a meal together and focus on the final week...

Experience a NEW Easter Tradition... This Seder Guide should be used as a tool to help inspire as well as enhance your Seder experience. As you gather your group together to participate in your Passover Feast be sure everyone has a copy of this guide. The Seder Guide will provide you and your group or family with the various traditional readings and prayers as you conduct your own Passover Seder for Christians. Notes pages have been added so you and your group can add stories, prayers and scriptures that are meaningful to you. By focusing and learning about Passover we see how this celebrated...