Princeton Seminary, never to old ‘to change’ – So much for ‘Princeton never originated a new idea’ (C. Hodge)
“Even though we are an institution of the Presbyterian Church…rooted and grounded in the Reformed tradition, there are Roman Catholics and members of other denominations who are finding a place to be here.” A Presbyterian missions volunteer, a Reformed minister and a Catholic deacon walk into a cafeteria … It sounds like the beginning of... Continue Reading
New Tribes Mission Admits to Abuse of Children in their Missionary Kids School in Senegal in the 1980’s
“Individuals in our organization abused children. People in leadership at the time were culpable through inadequate screening and training, creating an atmosphere of legalism and autocracy, and not addressing the abuse properly.” The blogosphere has come alive this weekend with multiple reports and rumors about abuse in missionary schools. The Aquila Report has been able... Continue Reading
Hurray for ‘Holywood’: Central Florida gives birth to Christian film industry
The movies already have a Hollywood and a Bollywood, but some local filmmakers see Central Florida staking its claim as “Holywood.” A single faith-based movie filmed here last year has led to a handful of like-minded movies being shot from Ocoee to Mount Dora. “The Whisper House,” based on the biblical parable of the prodigal... Continue Reading
Desiring God National Conference – Early-Bird Registration to expire soon
Register for this year’s Desiring God National Conference by Wednesday, September 1 and save $15. On September 2 the price goes from $160 to $175. Seating is limited! Theme: Think: The Life of the Mind & the Love of God Date: October 1-3, 2010 Venue: Minneapolis Convention Center Plenary Speakers: · R. Albert Mohler, Jr.,... Continue Reading
Ligonier Hosts Conference in America’s Capital to Address ‘Being a Christian in a Post-Christian Culture’
Ligonier Ministries, the teaching fellowship of Dr. R.C. Sproul, will hold its regional conference in our nation’s capital September 17-18, 2010. Speakers Dr. Albert Mohler, Dr. R.C. Sproul Jr., Rev. Thabiti Anyabwile, and Rev. Burk Parsons will address the topic “Being a Christian in a Post-Christian Culture” at Fourth Presbyterian Church in Bethesda, Maryland. “We... Continue Reading
Federal Court: World Vision can Hire, Fire Based on Faith
(Decision) declares World Vision a “religious organization” and therefore exempt from the rules on hiring practices that Congress set down in the 1964 Civil Rights Act The U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals handed down a ruling this afternoon allowing the Christian humanitarian organization World Vision to base its hiring decisions on matters of religious... Continue Reading
The King’s College, New York City Hires First Director for Intercollegiate Debate Team
From student-led organization to intercollegiate competition, debate exemplifies vision of the college The King’s College is pleased to announce the hiring of Katie Teubl as the new head coach of The King’s Debate Society. Teubl is a 2007 graduate of Patrick Henry College and a Master’s student at New York University. The King’s Debate Society... Continue Reading
Calvin College and Young Life Enter Ministry Partnership
Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Mich., has entered into a new partnership with Young Life, a multi-faceted Colorado-based ministry for high school students and other young people. Young Life representatives go into the places where young people are, work to develop relationships and then share what belief in Jesus Christ has meant to them. Young... Continue Reading
Dinesh D’Souza Picked as President of The King’s College, New York City
Marvin Olasky, Editor of WORLD Magazine serves as the Academic Dean (Provost) and Anthony Bradley, a frequent contributor to these pages, has just finished his first full year on the faculty. The best-selling author and Christian apologist Dinesh D’Souza has been selected as the new president of the King’s College, a Christian college which maintains... Continue Reading
Manchester (England) mosque contributes to United Reformed Church-inspired centre
The donation by the Woodfield Avenue Bohra mosque makes it a major investor in the Inspire project Local Muslims have donated 52 000 British pounds to help develop a church building into a community centre in the rundown Levenshulme district of Manchester, one of Britain’s largest cities. “The investment symbolizes the strength of inter-faith relationships... Continue Reading
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