Francis Chan has decided to go and plant a new work, answering what he describes as a “stirring in his heart.”
Additionally, he said he wants to start over and get a core group of disciples who just try 100 percent to follow the life he felt was clearly spelled out in Scripture.
“While I feel like [...]
What on earth does earth does Geneva have to do with America? Interestingly, Josh Burek addresses the subject in this morning’s CSM. Here, Calvinism is described as the theological foundation for America’s patriotism, work ethic, sense of equality, public morality, and even elements of democracy.
In fact, he argues, they “all sprang in part from the Calvinist [...]
Good post this morning in the Wash Times:
HAGELIN: Created in the image of God – Washington Times.
Watch this video from Pastor John MacArthur (Johnny Mac) and a story that will push you to share your faith more often and with more urgency.
John MacArthur – Study Video from Together for the Gospel (T4G) on Vimeo.
What would Galileo do (WWGD)? Read a good post in the WSJ this morning on East Anglia and the implications for scientist and science around the world. What happened? For starters, careful calculations were replaced with catchy Gore-ish pathos. Scientist bowed before the altar of grants and government finance, yielding an unhealthy amalgam of postmodern [...]
Can you name the last tome you finished? Can you name the last 1000+ page book you picked up and read only enough to consider its message? Hopefully, that was this morning in your Scripture time, but, aside from that, when was the last time you thirsted for a long day filled only with reading?
I [...]
From the Dallas Morning News: First Baptist Church of Dallas [Sunday] announced a $130 million capital campaign to build a 3,000-seat worship center, a religious education building and parking garage, a glass concourse, and a sky bridge.
Pastor Robert Jeffress says, “As I look around downtown Dallas, I see spectacular temples of commerce, of culture and [...]
George Strait was a prophet: Texas is home to more thrice-married adults than any other state, about 428,000 women and 373,000 men.
The Pew Center has compiled a report national and state statistics on marriage and divorce, including the D.C., which possesses the lowest marriage rates and highest marriage median age.\
Also, check out their 50-state tour.
More [...]
Looking forward to reading the recent post by Dan Wallace on Wright (mis-?) understanding of Romans:
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(via: Justin Taylor)
On the phone with Troy Bush congratulating him for the new and exciting position he has accepted at Southern Seminary at the Billy Graham School.
Read it: SBTS appoints new Center for Urban Ministry director.
