“Education is spelled S-A-C-R-I-F-I-C-E” – The Story of Asheville’s New City Christian School
NCCS does not limit enrollment to professing Christian families, but all families are required to sign a “Covenant of Commitment” that addresses issues ranging from behavior to financial obligations. No student gets a full tuition ride. Not just immediate families, but relatives as well, are challenged to share in the school’s welfare. Asheville, N.C., is... Continue Reading
How Calvinists Spread Thanksgiving Cheer – Charity and predestination go hand in hand.
What’s unusual about the Pacific Crossroads congregation—and what underpins efforts such as Boxes of Love—is its theologically conservative raison d’être. A member church of the Presbyterian Church in America, Pacific Crossroads is committed to Reformation doctrines such as total depravity (every person is born sinful) and limited atonement (salvation is available only to the elect).... Continue Reading
Many Christians turn a deaf ear to contemporary Christian music
Christian music is unique as the only music genre defined by its lyrical content as opposed to its musical style. So, as stylistically diverse as it has become in recent decades, it would be a stretch for any one style to reach most Christians. In recent years, the genre has almost become a victim of... Continue Reading
National Bible Day Celebration at Westminster Seminary California Features Bible Translated by Military Chaplains
Military Bible Association (MBA) is sponsoring National Bible Day in Escondido, California, at Westminster Seminary California on November 21, 2011, at 12:00 noon at the seminary chapel. The Chairman is Chaplain Jim Linzey, president of MBA. The Co-chairman is Rev. Meg Decker, rector of Trinity Episcopal Church of Escondido. Readers include the senior chaplain of... Continue Reading
Kentucky Baptist Convention elects Southern Seminary professor as new President
At 33 years old, Greenway is the youngest KBC president in history. Furthermore, Greenway will be the first full-term president to serve alongside Paul Chitwood, the recently elected KBC executive director-treasurer who served at Southern Seminary as associate professor of evangelism and church growth from 2007 until 2011. The Kentucky Baptist Convention (KBC) announced the... Continue Reading
Charitable Deduction Change Being Reviewed, Looking Much More Likely
The concern raised by charitable organizations is that such a reduction of the tax benefits for giving would ultimately reduce the amount of money people donate. The federal government is currently working on ways to reduce the national deficit and debt. The congressional Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction, or “super-committee,” has been charged with... Continue Reading
In Pursuit of a Faithful Witness – A Response To Wycliffe’s Defense of Insider Movement Translations
A Muslim’s sub-biblical understanding of God the Father and God the Son can only be answered with who God really is–God the perfect, eternal, good, loving Father, Son and Spirit. Words are important. If a Bible translation fails to include references to Jesus as “Son” or “Son of God,” Muslims will fail to think of... Continue Reading
Changes to the ESV text in 2011 reprint; only 500 words out of 750,000 involved
The publisher of Crossway has written a general letter to be used in inquiries about changes made to the text of the revised ESV. The letter and list of changes are shown below. As the publisher of the ESV, I want to let you know that a small number of word changes are being incorporated... Continue Reading
Para Church Ministry – Man in the Mirror – To Hire 330 Area Directors
Man in the Mirror, the pioneering ministry to men started 25 years ago by bestselling author Patrick Morley, is looking to hire 330 full-time area directors. A national casting call has been launched at www.mimareadirectors.org in cooperation with Young Life, Campus Crusade for Christ (Cru), Compass — Finances God’s Way, and The Navigators to recruit... Continue Reading
Josh McDowell discusses ‘misconceptions’ about the Christian faith
“It doesn’t matter how much faith you have, if the object of your faith is not valid you will go straight to hell,” he said. “The value of the faith is not in the one trusting, but the one in whom you are trusting. … It is not the faithfulness of the one who believes,... Continue Reading
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