“I got a phone call from a telemarketer. He was trying to sell me something. I shyly asked him about salvation. I explained that he needed to be saved.”
– Kacie Newsome
“In September 2020 on a Saturday, I had decided to catch up with a long-time friend from a few years back in college; His name is Brian. Brian has been laid on my heart for a while to witness to. I wanted him to know about Jesus and what He has done for us.”
-Cody Williamson
“My friend Satwikaa, a Hindu in India, likes to ask me spiritual questions like ‘What are demons?, How powerful are angels and demons?, Who is Satan?’, and others. I have been answering her questions in accordance with the Bible for months”
– Cathy Danam
“It was the Monday after Kobe Bryant died. At work, my colleagues and I shared memories and thoughts throughout the workday, and by the end of the day, I was emotionally exhausted.”
-Bryan Murray
Recent Posts
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Is It Okay to Use AI in Ministry?
By Dr. Al Santos, Director of Information Technology, Assistant Professor of Theology, New Testament, and Church History
With various concerns and the growing use of AI in society, church leaders are asking the question, “Is it okay to use AI in ministry?” AI is a powerful tool with many perils if not properly used. The first caution is the fine line between delegation and dependency. But AI can be a very promising tool when used responsibly and ethically. As technology continues to advance, the challenge lies in exercising discernment to avoid the extremes of total adoption or overall rejection of AI.
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Worldview and Biblical Counseling
By Dr. John Hofecker, Assistant Professor of Biblical Counseling
One author has defined counseling in this way, “Counseling is a conversation where one party with questions, problems, and/or trouble seeks assistance from someone they believe has answers, solutions, and help.” Thankfully, as Christians, we are not left groping in the dark for the answers to these foundational questions that shape worldview. God is our source of authority and has answered these worldview questions in His inerrant and sufficient Word, the Bible.
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Radio Interview: From Arkansas to Arlington
Mid-America President Dr. Michael Spradlin was recently interviewed by Byron Tyler on Mid-South View Point, a Christian talk radio show produced in Memphis by Bott Radio Network. During the 26-minute program, Dr. Spradlin spoke about the many highlights throughout Mid-America’s history, including the recent relocation of the campus to Arlington, Tennessee.
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Contend for the Faith
By Wayne Cornett, PhD Chairman of the New Testament Department; Associate Professor of New Testament and Greek, and Theology
Christians have a biblical mandate to “contend for the faith” (Jude 3). A fully-equipped apologetic approach functions as both the defense and the offense in the battle for Gospel Truth. And a biblical worldview is the standard bearer in contending for the faith.
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Higher. Education.
By Brad Thompson, EdD, PhD; Executive Vice President
Today, secularism dominates many academic institutions, even those professing to be Christian colleges and universities. From a biblical worldview, however, education is not just about acquiring information but about transformation, equipping students to serve God and others effectively in Gospel ministry or in their respective vocations.
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Biblical Worldview: A Clearer Lens for Business and Leadership
By Randy Redd, PhD; Vice President of Institutional Advancement
Having a biblical worldview influences how a person thinks about social issues, ethics, education, work, relationships, and culture. As we are conducting business or as we exercise our leadership, we are called to live a life that reflects Christ’s teachings. We must apply biblical principles in all areas of life.
