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Why I am a Baptist
Title
Why I am a Baptist / Tom J. Nettles and Russell Moore, editors.
ISBN
0805424261
9780805424263
Published
Nashville, Tenn. : Broadman & Holman, [2001]
Physical Description
xxvii, 257 pages : portraits ; 23 cm
Summary
In light of the current identity crisis facing Baptists today, Why I Am a Baptist offers a range of testimonies from contemporary Baptist on that very issue. This book models a doctrine-oriented approach, explaining Baptist life on the basis of historical tenets of the Christian faith worked out in practice. - Publisher.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 18, 2019
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-257).
Contents
pt. 1. Opening thoughts
Being Baptist: we must not sell it cheap / Tom J. Nettles.
pt. 2. Thoughts from the past
In disregard of carnal ease: why I am a Baptist / Isaac Backus.
Painfully mortified, but joyful in the truth / Ann Judson.
A Baptist: principle, not sentiment / F.H. Kerfoot.
pt. 3. Thoughts from the Baptist leadership
What is a Baptist? / James T. Draper, Jr.
Being Baptist means conviction / R. Albert Mohler, Jr.
Shoot-out at the amen corral: being Baptist through controversy / Paige Patterson.
pt. 4. Thoughts from across the seas
Where I buried old Erroll Hulse: a journey in believer's baptism / Erroll Hulse.
Why I am a Baptist- again: confessions of a former, former Baptist / Michael Lawrence.
Flying the flags high in Africa: Baptist hope for a ravaged continent / Conrad Mbewe.
From a Welsh revival to a Baptist pulpit / Geoffrey Thomas
pt. 5. Thoughts from the pastor's study
When our senses get in the way: from Catholic sacraments to Baptist conviction / Andrew Davis.
All things considered ... a Baptist / Mark E. Dever.
A Baptist on the hot seat / Tom Elliff.
Misery loves company? a Presbyterian pastor comes home / Fred A. Malone.
A Baptist- tested by fire / Al Meredith.
pt. 6. Thoughts from the family room
Everything a Baptist mother could want / Donna Ascol.
A Baptist's inheritance / Denise George.
pt. 7. Thoughts from the professor's lectern
A mere Christian, and a Baptist too / Douglas Blount.
Distinctively and unashamedly Baptist / Stan Norman.
Blood is thicker than water / Donald S. Whitney.
pt. 8. Thoughts from Evangelical leaders
A Baptist because of the Bible / Wayne Grudem.
Fifty years a Baptist / Carl F.H. Henry.
So what's a nice Southern Baptist like me doing in a place like this? / C. Ben Mitchell.
Grace- not race- counts here / Roger Nicole.
pt. 9. Concluding thoughts
Baptist after all: resurgent conservatives face the future / Russell D. Moore.
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