New Federal Rules Worry Christian Colleges
The Department of Education (DOE) has finalized a new set of regulations that have many private colleges and universities concerned and religious institutions downright alarmed. Formulated in response to allegations of financial-aid fraud at some for-profit institutions, these 80-odd pages of rules contain 14 different directives, one of which could provide a back-door threat to... Continue Reading
Princeton Seminary site for Theology conference featuring David Helm and Kent Hughes
Helm serves as lead pastor of the South Side Congregation of the Holy Trinity in Chicago. A graduate of Wheaton College and Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, he is ordained in the Presbyterian Church of America (PCA) The historic Miller Chapel at Princeton Theological Seminary will host this year’s Princeton Regional Conference on Reformed Theology Nov. 5-6.... Continue Reading
Next generation of theologians craves historical tradition – two new Houston (TX) Seminaries respond
“Houston is different than Austin or Dallas,” said Paul Duffin, the campus director for Redeemer. “There’s a large crossroads of people of different backgrounds and faiths. It’s an excellent place for us to be.” The newest thing in Protestantism is really the oldest thing in Protestantism: Reformed theology. Young Christians are turning to the centuries-old... Continue Reading
Updated NIV Bible Text Released for Viewing Online – Text and Translators Notes Available
Biblica and Zondervan announced today the online release of the highly anticipated update to the text of the New International Version of the Bible (NIV). The updated text is available for viewing at both www.BibleGateway.com and www.Biblica.com along with an overview of the translation methods and approach used by the Committee on Bible Translation (CBT).... Continue Reading
Actress Hilary Swank, Prison Fellowship Team Up to Fight Injustice
Two-time Academy Award winner Hilary Swank paid a visit to Prison Fellowship headquarters in Virginia last week to discuss her new movie “Conviction” and the role faith can play in fighting injustice. “I’ve met 12 other exonerees since the movie has come out,” she told The Washington Post ahead of a panel discussion at the... Continue Reading
Unlikely partnership, including evangelical Christians, builds university in North Korea
Sixteen professors from the United States and Europe arrived last weekend. For now, no South Korean professors are allowed, because of recent political tensions between the Koreas. Of all the fantastic tales to come out of North Korea – the country’s leader is injected with the blood of virgin girls, he made 11 holes-in-one during... Continue Reading
Halloween Brings Out Ghosts, Ghouls and (Some) Christians (Including a PCA Pastor)
The Rev. Ken Pierce, commented to the Clarion Ledger. “It’s not going around to strange houses. It’s an opportunity the culture presents us to share the Gospel with those who may not otherwise come to the church.” Halloween is upon us once again and, like the year before, remains to be a date that Christians... Continue Reading
Introducing BibleStudyCourses.org – Online Bible Studies Written from a Reformed Perspective
The primary purpose of BibleStudyCourses.org is to proclaim the Person and work of the Lord Jesus Christ to the unbeliever with the intention that he might meet the Savior as He offers Himself to us in the Scriptures and that he might put his faith in Him and become His disciple. BibleStudyCourses.org is a new... Continue Reading
PCA’s Mission To North America Thanksgiving Offering – Mentoring leaders for our diverse communities
The MNA Thanksgiving Offering provides grants to help support those who have been called by God to minister to ethnically diverse communities across the nation – people groups who are currently not well served by the PCA. The face of North America is rapidly changing. Although Caucasians continue to make up the largest percentage of... Continue Reading
Aiming Higher – Covenant College Admission office takes on the tough economy
“I don’t mean to sound insensitive, but here we are at a mostly white college, living on top of a mountain in a largely white, upper-class community, going to largely white churches.” In a year of recession, as many colleges are scaling back and forced to compromise admissions standards, Covenant College, an institution in the... Continue Reading
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