Dr. James Emery White

A New Risk for Today’s Generation

While alcohol consumption declines, marijuana use, especially among youth, is on the rise, posing significant risks to physical and mental health.

The Southern Baptist Convention Free Fall

The Southern Baptist Convention has experienced a dramatic 20-year decline, losing 3.6 million members, prompting an investigation into the core reasons behind this mass exodus.

A Decision or a Disciple?

The profound question of what it truly means to be a follower of Jesus, moving beyond a simple decision to embracing an active apprenticeship.

The State of Christian Nationalism

New research reveals that a significant minority of Americans, particularly white evangelicals and Republicans, identify with Christian nationalism, believing the U.S. should be a Christian nation.

What Is Biblical Preaching?

The truth behind topical versus expositional preaching and why one approach isn't inherently superior to the other.

From Bad Bunny to Buddhist Monks: Navigating the News Cycle

Navigating the relentless news cycle presents a significant challenge for church leaders, who face pressure to respond to every trending issue with often conflicting expectations from their congregations.

The Real Love of Valentine’s Day (2026)

This Valentine's Day, explore the surprising, and often overlooked, origins of the holiday beyond romantic gestures, delving into the true story of Saint Valentine and his legacy of faith and sacrifice.

The NIMBY Church

The pervasive "Not in My Back Yard" (NIMBY) phenomenon and its surprising extension into church communities, where opposition to inclusivity often surfaces.

Does Handwriting Still Matter?

As students increasingly struggle with cursive, a vital cognitive skill may be disappearing, impacting learning and memory retention.

The Real Doomsday Clock

The Doomsday Clock is closer than ever to midnight, signaling existential threats and a collapse in global cooperation. Jesus foretold specific signs for the end times, many of which appear to be present today, prompting reflection on our current era.