Leland Ryken {of} Wheaton College…labeled the CEB’s title “ironic,” saying numerous versions have created a lack of common understanding of scripture. With the proliferation of Bibles, the public has become confused…” With the Common English Bible (CEB) officially entering a crowded translation market, five mainline publishing houses producing the new version hope initial New Testament... Continue Reading

Spirituality is a “critical part” of counseling, according to veteran trainer Ron Kallmier. “There is a deep cry in the human spirit for something outside themselves, for help outside themselves, for meaning outside themselves,” the Australian counselor told The Christian Post. The former director of training at CWR, Kallmier is in Singapore training Christian counselors... Continue Reading

Dr. Albert Mohler gave a stirring plenary address on “The Reformation as Incomplete Project: Continuing Challenge for a Postmodern Church.” A growing international network of leaders, scholars, and pastors, focusing on the abiding significance of the Reformation, held an enthusiastic conference at the campus of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky, September 27-28. The... Continue Reading

This Saturday (10/2), at an army post in NC, a Christian event tied to the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association will take place despite protests from church-state separation groups. Protesters were assured by Lt. Gen. Frank Helmick, commander of the 18th Airborne Corps and Fort Bragg, that the “Rock the Fort” event does not violate anybody’s... Continue Reading

The digital lab, up and running since 2008, hosts ten Apple computers, furnished with money donated by the PCA group called Women in the Church. With the hiring of Ken McElrath, Associate Professor of Art, Covenant’s visual arts program is reaching further into the digital sphere. McElrath comes to Covenant with years of experience in... Continue Reading

As Dr. David Murray, Professor of Practical Theology at Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary notes, technology has changed the way we “study, play, socialize, shop, and even apply for jobs.” Look around you. Every young person you see has a cell phone. And many of those are smartphones, which put the Internet, dozens of games, and... Continue Reading

“Decisions about what is preached from the pulpit of a church should not belong to the government but to the individual pastor and church itself,” wrote Chuck Colson… Participants of the third annual Pulpit Freedom Sunday, which was held nationwide yesterday (9/26), organized by the Christian legal group Alliance Defense Fund, used the Bible’s teachings... Continue Reading

…it is the efforts of Focus on the Family, a group which has previously been most known for its political involvement on issues like abortion and gay marriage, that have produced the most striking results so far Last Saturday at a Denver church, Focus on the Family (in collaboration with the Colorado Department of Human... Continue Reading

If we are to “stick with it” through thick and thin, our choices must be rooted first and foremost in the love of the God who first loved us despite our destitution and profound need. News outlets are carrying the troubling story that one of every three children adopted by Russian families from Russian orphanages... Continue Reading

A revised schedule for this conference has been issued and is available below. What is Refo500? Refo500 is a project of the Dutch Foundation Refo500. Within Refo500 many national and international organizations are working together from 2010 until the 500th anniversary of the Reformation in 2017 in many ways to draw attention to the Reformation,... Continue Reading