Recent News: Nigeria braces for escalation in terrorist attacks (HT: JRW)
There is a problem in Nigeria. For some, Boko Haram is the problem. For others, Boko Haram is the solution.
I was recently in Nigeria, both in the highly “Christian” south, and also in the highly “Muslim” north. Let me share a few thoughts on the recent [...]
Fascinating pictorial coverage of a pilgrimage to the shrine of Amamath cave, at 12,756 ft, in the snow covered Himalayan mountains. A beautiful display of the need a creation has for worship and devotion. A chilling reminder of the need for those with Truth to go until they’ve heard and understand the Word.
Journey to the [...]
Penn State Nittany Lions hit with $60 million fine, 4-year bowl ban, wins dating to 1998 – ESPN.
I watched this video and was humbled by the vision and message of what it means to suffer through the providence of God. I am grateful for words from brothers like Steve. (HT: @t4g_whitby).
Live daringly. I was in a conversation today that spurred me to live more daringly. It seems I’m in those kinds of conversations often these days. Because of what I do around the world, it is humbling to work with men and women who risk life and limb to carry Truth into dangerous contexts.
Some years [...]
I have always been captivated by the fact that Jesus’ first instruction to his audience when preaching the gospel was “Repent!” (Mark 1:15). ”Repent” is not a word often used in common contemporary English. Worse still, I’m afraid it’s not a word we use enough in the contemporary church either. From the beginning, [...]
Listening through Trip Lee’s new album, now ranking #3 on iTunes album sales. If you like HHR, you need to listen.
A few words to consider while thinking through Thursday night and what it means for the world.
Check it out here.
If you haven’t followed the growing dialog on translation issues at Wycliffe, SIL, and Frontiers among Muslim people groups, here’s a site that keeps the updated links:
Wycliffe, SIL & Frontiers In the Media
Maana Mungu aliupenda ulimwengu hivi hata akamtoa Mwana wake wa pekee, ili kila amwaminiye asipotee, bali awe na uzima wa milele.
Unless you have quick access to an online translator, I’m not sure how the words above can have any impact without having some understanding of Kiswahili. Even if you have a grasp on the basic [...]
