Idlewild will observe Sanctity of Life during morning services this Sunday, January 29, at 9:30 or 11:00. Our guest speaker will be Dr. Russell Moore. Please join us as we celebrate the sanctity of all human life, pray for the end of abortion, and discover more about the benefits of adoption.

Dr. Russell Moore

Russell D. Moore is the Senior Vice President for Academic Administration and Dean of the School of Theology at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky. The grandson of a Mississippi Baptist preacher, Dr. Moore is also a preaching pastor at Highview Baptist Church in Louisville, where he ministers weekly. Dr. Moore writes and speaks frequently on topics ranging from the Kingdom of God to the mission of adoption to a theology of country music. He is a senior editor of Touchstone: A Journal of Mere Christianity and also blogs regularly at Moore to the Point, www.russellmoore.com. Dr. Moore's latest book is Tempted and Tried: Temptation and the Triumph of Christ. His previous books include Adopted for Life: The Priority of Adoption for Christian Families and Churches and The Kingdom of Christ: The New Evangelical Perspective. He and his wife Maria have four sons: Benjamin, Timothy, Samuel, and Jonah.

Photo at left: Portrait of Eyona, Enjalee, and Erika courtesy of the Children’s Board Heart Gallery of Tampa Bay. Photography by Pepito.