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W. Scott Lamb

W. Scott Lamb

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W. Scott Lamb is an author of biographies, literary agent and Baptist preacher. A native of St. Louis (go Cardinals!), he lives on a Tennessee hill outside of Nashville with his wife and six kids. Readers may email him at wscottlamb@gmail.com.

Articles by W. Scott Lamb

Here we Stand: An Evangelical Declaration on Marriage

W. SCOTT LAMB: Here we Stand — An Evangelical Declaration on Marriage

90 Evangelical leaders responded to SCOTUS ruling on same-sex marriage by issuing a statement titled, "Here We Stand." As evangelical Christians, we dissent from the court's ruling that redefines marriage. The state did not create the family, and should not try to recreate the family in its own image. We will not capitulate on marriage because biblical authority requires that we cannot.

June 26, 2015
"Baptists in America," by Thomas S. Kidd and Barry Hankins

W. SCOTT LAMB: ‘Baptists in America’: A book review

In Baptists in America: A History, Thomas S. Kidd and Barry Hankins, both professors of history at Baylor University in Waco, Texas, show how American Baptists have functioned alternatively as outsiders and insiders in American culture. Tracing Baptists from their beginning in the new world as a persecuted minority all the way to their late 20th-century prominence in the culture wars, Messrs. Kidd and Hankins demonstrate that individual Baptists have often enjoyed acceptance while others have been maligned. It is a compelling narrative expertly told.

June 25, 2015
Image used by permission of The Barna Group, June 23, 2015.

W. SCOTT LAMB: Do you live in a ‘Bible-minded’ city?

Do you live in a "Bible-minded" city? The Barna Group, an evangelical Christian polling firm, released the results of a recent study that reveals "how people in the nation's 100 largest media markets view and use the Bible."

June 23, 2015
Russell Moore, president of the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention.

Southern Baptist leader: Take down the Confederate flag

Russell Moore, theologian and president of the Southern Baptist Convention's Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, called on Southerners in general and Christians in particular to consider how for the sake of the Gospel the Confederate flag should be taken down.

June 22, 2015